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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 423 avhandlingar innehållade ordet ethnicity.
21. Aspects of ethnicity on blood pressure regulating mechanisms and kidney function in a defined population
Sammanfattning : Background: Middle Eastern immigrants represent a growing population in Sweden today. This group are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes than the native population, but are also shown to exhibit unique properties; despite an abundance in traditional cardiometabolic risk factors such as obesity, dearranged blood lipids and diminished physical acitivity, this group seem to exhibit lower blood pressure levels. LÄS MER
22. Vi och dom och alla dom andra andra på Komvux : Etnicitet, genus och klass i samspel
Sammanfattning : This thesis, set in an educational context (Swedish Komvux, high school adult education), deals with how groups of us and them are constructed, changed and reproduced. In order to understand the processes of us and them I have looked at the interconnections between gender, ethnicity and class utilising participant observations and semi-structured interviews. LÄS MER
23. Den envise bonden och Nordens fransmän : svensk och finsk etnicitet samt nationell historieskrivning i svenska och finlandssvenska läroböcker 1866-1939
Sammanfattning : Sweden and Finland were one country for more than 600 years and there are many remaining links between the two countries. Throughout the period, but even today there are Swedish and Finnish populations on both sides of the Gulf of Bothnia. LÄS MER
24. From Pioneers to Target Group : Social Change, Ethnicity and Memory in a Lithuanian Nuclear Power Plant Community
Sammanfattning : This thesis focused on an examination of human agency and strategies for responding to rapid social and economic change. Fieldwork was carried out in the community of Visaginas town that was built during the Soviet period in Lithuania. The town is situated next to the Ignalina nuclear power plant. LÄS MER
25. Etnisk mångfald som organisationsidé. Chefs- och personalpraktiker i äldreomsorgen
Sammanfattning : The dissertation’s research context is organisation, ethnic diversity and healthcare. The focus is on healthcare managers’ relations to the organisational idea of diversity and the problematisation of how ethnicity is constructed by eldercare staff. LÄS MER