I flera av EUs medlemsländer ses en ökning av hushållsanställda till följd av samhälleliga förändringar. Även i Sverige är antalet individer inom sektorn på uppgång. Nationellt och internationellt har arbete i privat hushåll historiskt karaktäriserats av att uteslutas från vissa arbetsrättsliga bestämmelser samt fallit under separata regleringar. Det finns idag tre möjliga avtalsförhållanden för dIn several of the EU member states, an increase in household employees is seen as a result of societal and demographic changes . Sweden has also seen an increased number of individuals in this trade. Both nationally and internationally this line of work has historically been characterized of being excluded from certain labor law provisions and falling under separate regulations. There are currentl

Global environmental issues concern a growing number of people and businesses are expected to communicate efforts towards environmental sustainability. Due to the controversial nature of its business practices and contribution to environmental problems, the oil industry holds a poor reputation and is considered to have a special need to communicate their efforts towards more sustainable business p

This work is based on a questionnaire, distributed mainly with Facebook and answered by 243 persons having French as their mother tongue. Their attitudes towards five official recommendations for a less discriminatory language were measured, and they were also asked what form of a work title they would use to describe a woman in 12 different phrases. The answers were then analysed according to dif

Hur ofta händer det att du inte slänger ditt avfall på rätt plats? Avfallshierarkin uppmuntrar godare resurshållning och genom att följa dess principer kan goda förutsättningar för att förebygga uppkomsten av avfall erhållas. Människan värdesätter miljöarbetet olika och förhoppningarna är att avfallsfrågan ska tas på ännu större allvar. Efterfrågan av biogas och fjärrvärme är större än mängden suIt is very important to understand that the amount of food waste and biomass discarded separately has a direct impact on how much biogas can be produced. E.ON Gas is an energy company with ambitions to live by the current framework for waste management which consist of five-step hierarchy where the waste treatment is ordered in a way that surveys the environment. The waste management hierarchy sta

Along with the increased popularity and wide usage of social networking platforms, such as Facebook, social commerce is emerging as an important category of e-commerce. In this study, we refined one type of C2C social commerce naming as C2C social commerce on social networking platforms (C2CSNP). It refers to that online users conduct both online marketing and selling activities of products/ servi

Talängslan, oron att tala inför publik, är ett stort problem för många elever i svenska gymnasieskolan. Inte minst för att läroplanerna har muntlig redovisning som centralt innehåll, men även för att eleverna befinner sig i ett känsligt skede då de är rädda för att bedömas negativt av sina kamrater. Trots det utbildas inte lärarstudenter i hur de ska hantera talängslan och inte heller har talängsl

The present study investigates whether the mean and the standard deviation of real GDP growth forecasts from the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) can help to explain the cross-sectional variation of expected returns in the German stock market. The expected real GDP growth from the SPF can be interpreted as a proxy for expected business conditions, whereas the cross-sectional dispersion

The aim of this Project is to investigate the evolution of the violin concerto, using the example of the Mozart violin concerto nº 5 and Tchaikovsky violin concerto op 35. After the comparison of these two important concertos, the aim is to know more about each of them and to observe the evolution experimented. The methods that I used are the scores of the concertos which make possible to do a mus

Kommuner ansvarar för stadsplaneringen, räddningstjänst och arbetet med krishantering inom sitt geografiska område. Om dessa områden samordnas när kommunerna planerar våra städer kan förebyggande åtgärder vidtas, men är detta något som görs? ”Krisfrågorna är ett parallellt spår” Ovan citat är ett tydligt tema från den intervjustudie som genomfördes inom detta examensarbete. Resultaten visar att In a Swedish context there are different processes, actors and laws concerning protection against accidents and crises management. A crisis is defined as an imminent threat of disruption in critical societal functions or critical infrastructures. By this definition of crisis there is a connection between the built environment and crisis management. The protection against accidents legislation give

Bakgrund: Forskning har visat på att ju högre frekvens av fysisk aktivitet, eller lägre frekvens av stillasittande beteende, desto bättre hälsorelaterad livskvalitet. Fysisk inaktivitet är den fjärde ledande riskfaktorn för dödlighet globalt. Barn och ungdomar i Norden rekommenderas att röra sig med måttlig till hög intensitet minst 60 min per dag och minska sitt stillasittande. När barn i skolåld

Background The colonisation of Australia led to a lot of suffering and sorrow for an uncountable amount of Indigenous people. Due to the forced change of lifestyle and diet during and after the colonisation, conditions like obesity and type 2 diabetes became commonly occurring. Still today there is a higher burden of these conditions, but also of depression and anxiety, in this group of people. Fu

Sammanfattning Bakgrund: Axelsmärta är vanligt förekommande inom handboll med en rapporterad punktprevalens mellan 19-36% innan säsongsstart och medelprevalens under en träningsvecka när det är säsong på 28%. Olika riskfaktorer har diskuterats där inskränkt rörlighet i axelleden är en av dem. Ett handbollskast kan uppmäta 130km/h med en boll som väger nästan ett halvt kilo och detta ställer stora

This paper aims to analyze trade dynamics in the EU-area following the financial crisis of 2007/2008. Our goal has been to investigate whether there is any difference between eu-romember countries and non-euromember countries when it comes to trade in the aftermath of the crisis. Using a gravity model and bilateral trading data with over 44 000 observations during the years of 2004-2016, we find t

The surge in revenue from real-time auctions for online display advertisement has spurred great research interest into how to design optimal mechanisms for these auctions, with respect to both buyers and sellers. This thesis focuses on some recent proposals on how to modify the Vickrey auction, which has been dominating the world of real-time auctions for the past decade, in order to better accomm

Children who witness violence against a parent falls victim to a form of mental abuse. The children often react in fear, anxiety and sadness. Children who witness violence are as much in need of help and support as those children who are themselves victims of violence. A person who is subjected to violence by their partners in Sweden have an opportunity to seek protection. With the help of social

The aim of this study was to investigate the professional role of the foster care officer and how this was affected by working with private operators. This includes how duties, discretion and professionalization were affected by the private operators. The study was of a qualitative approach including seven interviews with social workers working within foster care, in Skåne. The analysis was based