Sökning: "causal agent"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden causal agent.
1. Modeling Oil Exploration and Production : Resource-Constrained and Agent-Based Approaches
Sammanfattning : Energy is essential to the functioning of society, and oil is the single largest commercial energy source. Some analysts have concluded that the peak in oil production is soon about to happen on the global scale, while others disagree. LÄS MER
2. Complex causality : Bridging analytical sociology and social-ecological systems research
Sammanfattning : Understanding the complexity of social-ecological phenomena like climate change, ocean acidification, and biodiversity loss requires interdisciplinary collaboration. However, scholars that engage in interdisciplinary work face the challenge of grasping other disciplines’ causal reasoning. LÄS MER
3. Information, Voting Behavior and Electoral Accountability
Sammanfattning : Essay 1: In this paper, I investigate the causal effect of information on citizens’ ability to hold their elected politicians accountable for past behavior. Using survey data from the 2006 U.S. LÄS MER
4. Molecular interactions between quinoa, the biocontrol agent Trichoderma and the pathogen Peronospora variabilis
Sammanfattning : Plants have developed complex molecular mechanisms to recognize and respond to the different microorganisms present in their surroundings. The most studied response mechanisms are plant defense responses. These defense response mechanisms share many similar components with the plant response mechanisms to beneficial microbes. LÄS MER
5. Aktör och struktur i historieundervisning. Om utveckling av elevers historiska resonerande
Sammanfattning : Historical reasoning is the organizing of information about the past in order to describe, compare, and/or explain historical phenomena. In this study I investigate the ability to reason historically in terms of agent and structure in an educational context. LÄS MER