Sökning: "Special populations"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 116 avhandlingar innehållade orden Special populations.

  1. 1. Children at risk Securitization theory and special education reforms

    Författare :Helen Dwyer; Anders Gustavsson; Ingrid Hårsman; Ulf Fredriksson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Securitization theory; Special education reform; Education reform; Education policy; specialpedagogik; Special Education;

    Sammanfattning : Special education is to a significant extent based on special education programmes and support to children who are identified as children at risk. These programmes and support are often framed in educational reforms that aim to reduce risk and barriers to equal opportunities for learning and wellbeing. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Two-Sex Branching Populations

    Författare :Ali Falahati; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; branching process; martingale; population dynamics; two-sex; bisexual; coupling method; martingale;

    Sammanfattning : We introduce a Two-Sex Galton-Watson Branching Process, to study the dynamics of two-sex populations. It allows individuals to interact with each other in order to form couples (or mating units), and each of these couples produces children for the new generation. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Assessing and monitoring genetic patterns for conservation purposes with special emphasis on Scandinavia

    Författare :Anna Palmé; Nils Ryman; Linda Laikre; Kerry Naish; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; biological diversity; conservation genetics; management unit; spatial genetic structure; sympatric populations; genetic monitoring; release of alien populations; northern pike; brown trout; harbour porpoise; Biology; Biologi; populationsgenetik; Population Genetics;

    Sammanfattning : Genetic variation is essential for biological evolution, for maintaining viability of populations, and to ensure ecosystem resilience. Increased human exploitation and environmental change result in rapid loss of biological variation, including genetic diversity. LÄS MER

  4. 4. A fair score? : group independent validity arguments for college admission tests

    Författare :Marcus Strömbäck Hjärne; Ewa Rolfsman; Christina Wikström; Per-Erik Lyrén; Jan-Eric Gustafsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Fairness; Validity; Immigration; Dyslexia; Special populations; SweSAT; didactics of educational measurement; beteendevetenskapliga mätningar;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to investigate fair use of test scores for admission to higher education. In this thesis, fairness is narrowed down to an instrumental definition relating to a fair interpretation of test scores. The focus is on the use of the Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (SweSAT) for admission decisions. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Den bångstyriga verkligheten : Har det svenska systemskiftet haft någon betydelse för arbetet med elever i behov av stöd?

    Författare :Staffan Löfquist; Anders Lidström; Anders Sannerstedt; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Implementation; decentralization; institutionalization; organizing; decision theory; special needs; schools; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statskunskap; political science;

    Sammanfattning : This study compares the manner in which local schools organize to address the policy problem of support for pupils with special needs. Since the end of the 1970s, it has been a central aim to decentralise basic comprehensive education in Sweden. LÄS MER