Sökning: "Correlated violence"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden Correlated violence.
1. “Där jag fann min plats."- En studie om fotbollshuliganism i Stockholm
Kandidat-uppsats,Sammanfattning : This study is about the factors that motivate individuals to engage in football hooliganism in Stockholm, Sweden. These individuals are often seen as problem makers and a threat to Swedish football. The aim of this study was to increase the understanding and knowledge about the phenomenon of football hooliganism in Sweden. LÄS MER
2. Emotionella övergrepp och kroppsmissnöje hos gymnaster : En kvantitativ studie om upplevelser av emotionella övergrepp och gymnasters syn på sin kropp
Master-uppsats, Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsaSammanfattning : Aim The aim of this work was to create an increased understanding of gymnasts' experiences and views of emotional abuse in relation to perceived body dissatisfaction. Mainly, the work investigated to what extent active and retired gymnasts considered emotional abuse to be acceptable or not and how often they had experienced emotional abuse themselves. LÄS MER
3. The Structural Brain Correlates of Psychopathy and Violent Crime
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapSammanfattning : Psychopathy is a frequently reported personality trait among violent offenders, and psychopaths have a higher rate of recidivism than inmates without psychopathic features. This systematic review aimed to investigate whether structural brain differences, measured with magnetic resonance imaging, are observed in violent offenders with psychopathy compared to violent offenders without psychopathy or healthy non-violent controls. LÄS MER
4. Weapons on the Weak : The impact of Small Arms and Major Conventional Weapons Imports on the Intentional Targeting of Civilians in Intrastate Conflicts
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : Academics and practitioners often assume that arms and violence against civilians are positively correlated. Existing research on small arms and light weapons (SALW) and major conventional weapons (MCW) imports, however, find that arms are a weak explanatory factor for intrastate violence. LÄS MER
5. DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND RESPONSE IN CONFLICT-AFFECTED CONTEXTS : How armed conflict affects disaster risk reduction (DRR) and disaster response, and what explains within conflict variations?
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : This thesis w attempts to contribute to the identified gap in the disaster-conflict literature and posits the following research question: How does armed conflict affect DRR and disaster response, and what explains within conflict variations? Past research revealed that there is significant variation in types of rebel groups, which has significant consequences for disaster management. More nuanced approaches are needed in studying wartime political orders to scrutinize the dynamics of armed conflict and to assess the feasibility of DRR and relief interventions in different contexts. LÄS MER