Sökning: "adult contacts"

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  1. 1. Like circles on the water : a study of adolescent identity

    Författare :Lena Adamson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Identity; late adolescence; self-concept; existential questions; adult contacts; personal integration; social integration.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the subject of identity development during late adolescence (16-20 years). Three questions were asked, each related to one domain of interest; a) how do adolescents perceive and describe themselves (adolescents' self-concept), b) what do they consider important in their lives (adolescents' existential questions), and, c) how do they describe their contacts with adult people (adolescents' contacts with adults)? The thesis includes three studies and uses a multimethodological approach, comprising interviews, a personality inventory, sentence-completion tasks and questionnaires. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Subjective Well-being in an Adult Swedish Population : Findings from a Population-based Study

    Författare :Anna Hansson; Pernilla Hillerås; Yvonne Forsell; Berit Lundman; Sophiahemmet Högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Subjective well-being; Depression; Life circumstances; Follow-up; Population-based; Caring sciences; Vårdvetenskap; Subjective well-being; depression; life circumstances; follow-up; population-based;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines various factors associated with subjective well-being (SWB) in an adult Swedish population, aged 20-64 years, using cross-sectional and longitudinal data. The thesis includes four studies based on the PART study, a current population-based study on mental health, work, and relations in Stockholm County, Sweden. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Mitochondria-endoplasmic reticulum contacts in neuronal cells : from physiology to therapeutics

    Författare :Giacomo Dentoni; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) are intracellular organelles that play vital physiological functions. Mitochondria are key players in energy production through adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production and calcium (Ca2+) buffering, while the ER is involved in protein and lipid synthesis along with Ca2+ signalling in the cell. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Breaking down break-ups : Studies on the heterogeneity in (adult) children’s outcomes following a parental separation

    Författare :Eva-Lisa Palmtag; Michael Gähler; Juho Härkönen; Karin Halldén; Matthijs Kalmijn; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Divorce; intergenerational contact; inter-parental conflict; joint physical custody; non-resident parent; parent-child conflict; parent-child relationship; separation; shared residence; Swedish Level of Living Survey LNU ; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis comprises three studies investigating heterogeneity in children’s outcomes post parental separation. The studies analyse diversity in outcomes after parental separation, applying both a retrospective long-term approach and a child perspective. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Elimination of synapses from injured motoneurons : a model for study of synaptic plasticity in the adult central nervous system

    Författare :Alexander Berg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Synapses are the contacts between nerve cells or between nerve and muscle cells. The integrity of these synapses is crucial for proper function. Several neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis and neurotrauma involve synaptic pathology. LÄS MER