Sökning: "living milieu"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden living milieu.

  1. 6. Health-promoting intervention for community-dwelling older adults - Focusing on the concept of frailty and intervention outcome

    Författare :Susanne Gustafsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Aged 80 and over; frail elderly; health promotion; self-rated health; activities of daily living; review; International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health; focus groups; randomized controlled trial;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to increase our understanding of the concept of frailty in relation to older adults, and to review and evaluate outcomes in health-promoting interventions for community-dwelling older adults. Methods: In study I, definitions of frailty applied in, the content and organisation in, and the effects of, health-promoting interventions for community-dwelling frail older persons were systematically reviewed using the International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health (ICF) as a structural framework. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Samtida bosättning på svensk landsbygd

    Författare :Jan Amcoff; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social and economic geography; Landsbygd; Rural; Kontraurbanisering; Bosättning; Mälardalen; Sverige; Kulturgeografi; Human geography; Kulturgeografi; kulturgeografi; Social and Economic Geography;

    Sammanfattning : This study has two main aims. First, to describe population change and the growth of housingstock in the Swedish countryside. Secondly, to find possible explanations for these changes. The countryside is understood as the livingmilieu outside the builtup cities and localities (urban places). LÄS MER

  4. 8. Ungdomarna och idrotten : tonåringars idrottande i fyra skilda miljöer

    Författare :Bengt Larsson; Lars-Magnus Engström; Karin Redelius; Göran Patriksson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; youth; sports; leisure; learning; sport habits; context; habitus; symbolic capital; gender; Education; Pedagogik; pedagogik; Education; Samhällsvetenskap Humaniora;

    Sammanfattning : The main aim of the study is to generate increased knowledge about young people’s leisure time sporting habits in a contextual perspective. The intention is to highlight the circumstances in which young people pursue and participate in different activities, with a particular focus on sport in terms of one’s own life circumstances. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Biochemical and biomechanical modulation of the in vitro retina

    Författare :Linnéa Taylor; Lund Oftalmologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Retina; in vitro; modulation; biomechanics; glutamate; GDNF; stretch; Müller cells; Photoreceptors; gliosis;

    Sammanfattning : The porcine retinal explant culture paradigm offers the possibility to study retinal health, disease and development independently from the surrounding tissues of the eye. Retina-intrinsic effects of molecular and mechanical cues on the isolated retinal sheet can thus be studied with great precision. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Factors associated with HIV susceptibility in the female genital tract

    Författare :Frideborg Bradley; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The majority of new HIV infections in women are transmitted through vaginal intercourse where the female genital tract (FGT) functions as the portal of viral entry. The aim of this thesis was to characterize mucosal factors within the FGT to better understand potential molecular mechanisms associated with altered HIV-susceptibility. LÄS MER