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  1. 21. The importance of personality, IQ and learning approaches : predicting academic performance

    Författare :Pia Rosander; Martin Bäckström; Department of Food and Meal Science; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the present doctoral thesis was to examine to what extent personality traits and approaches to learning contribute to academic performance in upper secondary school (high school), after controlling for the well-known fact that general intelligence accounts for a large part of the variance. The general proposition of the thesis is that personality traits are stable dispositions and therefore predispose an individual to behave or act in a specific manner (Costa & McCrae, 1976). LÄS MER

  3. 22. Effects of Bio-Ash Amendments on the Metabolism of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi : A Method Development and Metabolomic Study

    Författare :Ana Paola Vilches; Dan Bylund; Sara Norström; Bjarne Strobel; Mittuniversitetet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Forest ecosystems have played a fundamental role in the development of our society. Since the beginning of the civilization, forest have provided us with wood as a product for construction, tools, furniture and domestic heating. The well-being of the forest is therefore fundamental to our existence. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Response Time as Self-Schema Indicator : Implications for Personality Assessment

    Författare :Lars-Erik Hedlund; Bo Ekehammar; Nazar Akrami; Martin Bäckström; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Self-schema; response time; inverted-U effect; heritability; personality assessment; curvilinearity; personality trait; five factor model; Psychology; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : The focal objective of this thesis was to examine the potential advantage of introducing the self-schema concept, indexed by response time, into personality assessment. The basic rationale for the use of response time is that a self-schema facilitates response time for self-referent information as it permits people to make assessments easier and automatic. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Neck pain : factors of importance for the risk and prognosis

    Författare :Lina Palmlöf; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Considering the recurring nature of neck pain, and that it is a big societal as well as individual burden, it is of great importance to increase the knowledge about what factors that affect the risk and prognosis of neck pain. Objectives: The objective of this thesis was to study factors of potential importance for the risk and prognosis of neck pain, including whiplash-associated disorders (WAD). LÄS MER

  7. 25. Developing into early adulthood: The role of identity and personality

    Författare :Py Liv Eriksson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; identity development; identity process; narrative identity; personality development; ego resiliency; ego control; early adulthood; cultural context;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the development into early adulthood, focusing on identity and personality. The aim of Study I was to explore the developmental course and implications of the two meta-traits ego resiliency (i.e., individuals’ capacity to adjust to their environment) and ego control (i. LÄS MER