Sökning: "functional categories"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 160 avhandlingar innehållade orden functional categories.

  1. 21. Characteristics of the functional independence measure in patients with neurological disorders. Measurement through Rasch analysis

    Författare :Åsa Lundgren Nilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :rehabilitation; assessment; measurement; stroke; traumatic brain injury; spinal cord injury; Rasch; item response theory;

    Sammanfattning : The Functional Independence Measure (FIMTM) is an internationally widely used outcome measure, measuring disability in terms of dependence or need of assistance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the structural characteristics of FIMTM using the Rasch model, with regard to scoring function, cross-cultural validity in Europe and cross-diagnostic validity within rehabilitation units in Scandinavia. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Swedish management in Singapore: a discourse analysis study

    Författare :Cheryl Marie Cordeiro-Nilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish management; discourse analysis; grounded theory; critical discourse analysis; Singapore management; Sweden; Singapore; systemics functional linguistics;

    Sammanfattning : The concept of Scandinavian management as a specialized field of interest, began in the early 1980s with a variety of methods, including quantitative questionnaires, surveys, case studies and narratives within the organization. This dissertation uses discourse analysis as a tool for studying Swedish management characteristics outside of Scandinavia, mainly in Singapore. LÄS MER

  3. 23. An add-on filter technique to improve micropollutant removal and water quality in on-site sewage treatment facilities

    Författare :Wen Zhang; Gunno Renman; Erik Kärrman; Carlos Alberto Arias; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Micropollutant; on-site sewage facilities; physicochemical properties; pore structure; sorbents; surface functional group; Mark- och vattenteknik; Land and Water Resources Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Onsite sewage treatment facilities (OSSFs) in Sweden currently release significant amounts of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) into groundwater or/and receiving water bodies. Micropollutants (MPs) have been found in both surface water and groundwater, indicating insufficient removal of MPs by OSSFs. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Pädagogische Bildtexte : Kontrastive Analysen von Bild-Text-Beziehungen in deutschen und schwedischen Geschichtslehrbüchern

    Författare :Barbara Wallsten; Charlotta Seiler Brylla; Anders Björkvall; Staffan Selander; Jörg Kilian; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; linguistic textbook research; multimodality; social semiotics; systemic-functional grammar; comparative discourse analysis; grammatical metaphor; history textbooks; uses of history; recontextualization; German; tyska;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis examines captions in history textbooks. Captions can be described as short texts connected to images. They have a complex function involving highlighting information, and can be comments, interpretations or questions directly addressing the reader in terms of their nature. LÄS MER

  5. 25. De naturvetenskapliga ämnesspråken : De naturvetenskapliga uppgifterna i och elevers resultat från TIMSS 2011 år 8

    Författare :Tomas Persson; Caroline Liberg; Åsa af Geijerstam; Jonas Almqvist; Maria Andrée; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; science education; scientific language; assessment; readability formulas; student achievement; vocabulary; systemic functional linguistics; corpus linguistics; student achievement; Curriculum Studies; Didaktik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the scientific language in different subjects by analysing all grade 8 science items from TIMSS 2011, using four characteristic meaning dimensions of scientific language – Packing, Precision and Presentation of information, and the level of Personification in a text. The results, as well as results from established readability measures, are correlated with test performances of different student groups. LÄS MER