Sökning: "female researchers"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 28 avhandlingar innehållade orden female researchers.

  1. 1. Meningen med genusforskning så som den framträder i forskningspolitiska texter 1970-2000

    Författare :Kerstin Alnebratt; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :conceptual analysis; female researchers; gender equality; gender studies; incommensurability; phenomenology; research policy; thought collectives; war machine;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis analyse how Gender Studies is written about in Swedish research policy documents 1970–2000. Underlying assumptions and presumptions are scrutinised, as well as terminological changes and conceptual displacements over time. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) and Metabolic Disruption

    Författare :Linda Dunder; Monica Lind; Margareta Halin Lejonklou; Lars Lind; Anna-Maria Andersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bisphenol A BPA ; Endocrine disrupting chemicals EDCs ; Developmental exposure; Metabolic disruption; Adipose tissue; Fatty acids; Insulin secretion; Experimental rat study; Epidemiology; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

    Sammanfattning : Metbolic disorders such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, liver lipid disorders and metabolic syndrome are increasing rapidly and have largely been attributed to genetic background and changes in diet, exercise and aging. However, there is now considerable evidence showing that other environmental factors, including environmental chemicals, may contribute to the rapid increase in the incidence of these metabolic diseases. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Nutrition, weight status and physical activity in Saudi Arabia : with special focus on women

    Författare :Atika Khalaf; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Nutrition;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The prevalence of obesity and physical inactivity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been escalating to levels that are threatening the public health of the entire KSA population, especially the female population. However, both physical activity (PA) education and research have only focused to a limited extent on women’s health status. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Tekniker i människans tjänst : En feministisk analys av återskapande och förändring inom forskning på inflytelserik teknik

    Författare :Åsa Johansson Palmkvist; Anna Wahl; Charlotte Holgersson; Ericka Johnson; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Artificial intelligence; AI; influential technology; technology development; feminist theory; gender; gendering; norms; ideals; technical competence; science and technology studies; organization studies; Artificiell intelligens; AI; inflytelserik teknik; teknikutveckling; feministisk teori; genus; kön; könsmärkning; normer; ideal; teknisk kompetens; teknik- och vetenskapsstudier; organisationsforskning; Industrial Economics and Management; Industriell ekonomi och organisation;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis takes its starting point in the massive attention paid to artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years, especially the reporting on how AI maintains and reinforces power imbalances linked to gender and other categories. The aim is to examine and problematize relations between influential technology and gender from a feminist perspective. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Problemet utan namn? : Neuroser, stress och kön i Sverige från 1950 till 1980

    Författare :Maria Björk; Karin Johannisson; Maja Bondestam; Motzi Eklöf; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Neuroses; neurosis; stress; health; illness; vague symptoms; history of medicine; housewives; women; gender; modernity; welfare state; medicine; citizenship; man; Woman; psychiatry; psychosomatic; symptoms; Hans Selye; Lennart Levi; Gunnar Lundquist; health care; social medicine; mental hygiene; public medicine; patients charts; sex roles.; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria; History of Sciences and Ideas; Idé- och lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Focusing on Sweden between 1950 and 1980, this doctoral dissertation analyzes and problematizes the process in which a discourse about neurosis and nervous troubles gradually evolved into a discourse about stress. The thesis aims to show how the medical and general discussion about diffuse or vague symptoms transformed and rearticulated ideas and views on society and man, citizenship, gender roles, and medicine. LÄS MER