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21. Employment Status and Inequalities in Health Outcomes : Population-based Studies from Gävleborg County
Sammanfattning : Background and objectives: From a public health perspective, it is important not only to improve and maintain health, but also to promote equality in health. Epidemiological research has showed the importance of work and unemployment in the development of socio-economic health inequalities, and peoples life chances are suggested to be conditioned by participation or exclusion from the labour market. LÄS MER
22. Rethinking Son Preference : Gender, Population Dynamics and Social Change in the People’s Republic of China
Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores how son preference is constructed and renegotiated in light of social change in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Based on secondary sources and interviews with women and men in rural Anhui Province as well as key informants, it addresses son preference from conceptual, methodological, empirical and ideological perspectives. LÄS MER
23. Perceived aspects of home, health and well-being among people in Sweden aged 67-70 years
Sammanfattning : Introduction: The fact that the majority of older people wish to remain and live independently in their current homes calls for a more comprehensive understanding of which aspects of the home support healthy ageing. Perceived aspects of home influence life satisfaction, perceived health, independence in daily activities and well-being among people aged 80 years and older. LÄS MER
24. Learning-by-modeling : Novel Computational Approaches for Exploring the Dynamics of Learning and Self-governance in Social-ecological Systems
Sammanfattning : As a consequence of global environmental change, sustainable management and governance of natural resources face critical challenges, such as dealing with non-linear dynamics, increased resource variability, and uncertainty. This thesis seeks to address some of these challenges by using simulation models. LÄS MER
25. Dancing with the Dynamic Machine : Essays on Implementation Practices, Trust Dynamics, and Idea Evaluation in and Around the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Organizations
Sammanfattning : Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing its position in organizations by performing tasks historically perceived as exclusive to humans. As AI becomes more commonplace in the work environment, there is an increasing need to understand the implications of integrating AI into the fabric of organizations. LÄS MER