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  1. 6. Capitalism, Industrialism, and Hard Times : Satire and Social Critique in Charles Dickens’ Hard Times

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Seth Blohm; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Marxism; Satire; Hard Times; Class Struggle; Social Stratification; Alienation; Mechanization; Capitalism;

    Sammanfattning : This essay will analyze a selection of characters from Charles Dickens’ novel Hard Times. Characterizations will be analyzed by using a Marxist theoretical framework, e.g., characters’ relations to Marxist concepts such as class struggle, alienation, and stratification will be studied. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Kvinnors möjligheter inom lagsport : En koppling till folkhälsa och socialt arbete

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Författare :Ylva Gustafsson; Alvin Karlge; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Women´s Sports; Health; Inequality; Social Work; Football Soccer ; Volleyball; Damsport; Lagsport; Folkhälsa; Hälsa; O-jämställdhet; Socialt arbete; Fotboll; Volleyboll;

    Sammanfattning : Uppsatsen syftar till att undersöka kvinnors möjligheter och förutsättningar inom lagsport med koppling till de politiska målen för folkhälsa, med fokus på en svensk kontext. Tidigare forskning som presenteras i studien visar på ojämställdhet mellan män och kvinnor inom idrott. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Cooperative Modular Neural Networks for Artificial Intelligence in Games : A Comparison with A Monolithic Neural Network Regarding Technical Aspects and The Player Experience

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Fakulteten för datavetenskaper

    Författare :Emil Högstedt; Ove Ødegård; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Neural Network; Modularization; Sensor; Reinforcement Learning; Supervised Learning; Neuralt Nätverk; Modulärisering; Sensor; Förstärkningsinlärning; Väglett Lärande;

    Sammanfattning : Recent years have seen multiple machine-learning research projects concerning agents in video games. Yet, there is a disjoint between this academic research and the video game industry, evidenced by the fact that game developers still hesitate to use neural networks (NN) due to lack of clarity and control. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Civilsamhällets sociala arbete : Som ett sätt att komplettera eller ersätta den offentliga välfärdssektorn

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Simon Almqvist; Arved Lenz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :City Mission; Swedish church; civil society; social work; financial crisis; neo-institutional theory; legitimacy; decoupling; institutional isomorphism; Stadsmissionen; Svenska kyrkan; civilsamhället; socialt arbete; ekonomisk kris; nyinstitutionell teori; legitimitet; isärkopplande; institutionell isomorfism;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this study was to investigate how professionals working within the Swedish Church and the City Mission in a municipality in southern Sweden describe their work with individuals in financial crisis, as well as whether and, if so, how they perceive themselves as complementing or replacing the responsibilities of the municipal welfare agency. During the ongoing inflation, prices for essentials such as food, rent, and electricity have increased, placing additional strain on the welfare state and the efforts of social workers to meet the needs of individuals in economic hardship. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Enhanced Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments as an organisational learning bridge for resilience building? A case study of Red Cross National Societies in the Caribbean

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Gwenaëlle Delcourt; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Organisational learning; resilience; vulnerability and capacity assessments VCAs ; red cross red crescent; Disaster risk management; MMO; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Adaptive capacity based on organisational learning (OL) is at once a critical imperative facing humanitarian organisations in their mission to save lives and support communities most at risk; and inherently evidenced as an enduring weakness over the past decades. Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments (VCA) are community-based risk assessments established for their utility in supporting communities’ iterative learning. LÄS MER