In 2022, juvenile delinquency has been extensively debated in Sweden. Young people as a group are the most criminally active and it is natural to focus on this group in the discussion of crime. The media has the power in spreading knowledge and influencing the public's view and perception of social problems. This study aims to examine, through critical discourse analysis, the discourses some m

In this paper we examine TikTok trends relating to the serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer and the series about him, ”Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” (Brennan, Murphy 2022). Interest lies in how the fans and anti-fans of the series express themselves through video and text, as well as the role TikTok-creators play in the democratization of the media landscape. Naturally there is also an inter

The aim of this study was to understand how the different parties in court judgments motivate the “best interest of the child” and how the power relations between the parties appear in conjunction with the LVU process. The method chosen for this study was qualitative discourse analysis of six different LVU cases from the administrative court and the administrative court of appeal in Sweden between

Dumpen is an organization whose purpose is to stop potential child sex offenders by having adults behind the activity pretend to be a child in order to expose these people who are seeking contact with these fictional children on their website. Dumper's methods have been noticed and criticized in media forums, which has generated a debate publicly. Therefore, the study aims to examine how Dumpe

Detta är en kvalitativ studie med en fenomenologisk ansats, som grundar sig på intervjuer med sex fältarbetare på två fritidsgårdar på två bruksorter i södra Sverige. Syftet med denna uppsats är att belysa och öka förståelsen hur ett fenomen som den stora migrationsvågen år 2015 kan påverka barns och ungdomars fördomar och främlingsfientlighet. Mer specifikt; Hur upplever fältarbetare i två sydsve

Genom den popularisering som skett av feminismen har ett skifte skett i den marknadsföring som riktar sig till kvinnor, främst gällande framställningen av kvinnor i reklam. Dessutom vill många företag idag framställa sig som feminister, antingen för att de faktiskt är det, eller för att de vill utnyttja dess positiva påföljder. Det handlar alltså om två olika marknadsföringsstrategier; femvertisinThrough the popularization of feminism, a shift has taken place in the marketing aimed at women, mainly regarding the portrayal of women in advertising. In addition, many companies today want to present themselves as feminists, either because they are, or because they want to take advantage of its positive consequences. It is thus about two different marketing strategies: femvertising or femwashin

In 2020 an article was published about rough sex among youth. The article spread on social media and was the beginning of a debate in Swedish media that came to be known as the “rough sex debate”. The aim of this study is to achieve a greater understanding of the phenomenon of “rough sex” among youth. To achieve this aim, we analyze and highlight the discursive differences in the debate on “rough

Bakgrund: Forskning visar att partnern både önskar och förväntas vara med och stödja sin respektive i samband med förlossning och i synnerhet vid kejsarsnitt. Samtidigt upplever sig partnern inte sällan exkluderade i samband med barnets födelse. Vårdens utformning möjliggör dessutom inte alltid för familjen att vara tillsammans, exempelvis vid planerade kejsarsnitt. Syfte: Syftet med studien är

The aim of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of how close relatives experience living with a person with mental illness. The focus of this study was how the relative is affected, the support they receive from the surrounding system, and what strategies they develop to manage the situation. To answer the questions of the study, we have used qualitative content analysis on six autobiogra

The past couple of decades have seen an increase in threats and violence from clients toward social workers. One of the most important parts of social work is the workers' meetings and interactions with the clients to ensure that the client can get access to the help and resources that they need. The aim of this study has been to depict the difference in the occurrence of positive and negative

The purpose of this study was to examine social workers' experiences with New Public Management (NPM) in social childcare and their experiences with practicing the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child correlated with the effects of New Public Management. The method chosen for this study was qualitative semi-structured interviews with six social workers from two different cities in southern

It is important to investigate and better understand what drug prevention interventions look like for young people in society. The purpose of the study was to investigate adolescents' experiences of and perception of the support and prevention efforts that are available for them. The method used in this study was a survey, with a sample consisting of 200 students from two high schools in Helsi

Titel: Att manipulera eller inte manipulera - En kvantitativ studie avseende sambandet mellan kvinnlig representation i ledande positioner och earnings management. Seminariedatum: 2023-01-11 Kurs: FEKH89, Examensarbete i finansiering på kandidatnivå, 15 högskolepoäng. Författare: Tilde Engquist, Elina Kornbakk och Alicia Wallenberg. Handledare: Maria Gårdängen. Nyckelord: ResultatmanipuleriTitle: To manipulate or not manipulate - A quantitative study regarding the relationship between female representation in leading executive roles and earnings management. Seminar date: 2023-01-11 Course: FEKH89, Business Administration: Bachelor Degree Project in Financial Management Undergraduate Level, 15 credits (ECTS). Authors: Tilde Engquist, Elina Kornbakk and Alicia Wallenberg. Adviso

Artificiell intelligens som en teknik under ständig utveckling kan bidra till flertal samhälleliga och ekonomiska fördelar. Utvecklingen fortgår i hög takt och tekniken förväntas få allt större betydelse, såväl på samhällsnivå som för företag, myndigheter och enskilda. Artificiell intelligens kan bidra med mycket positivt för enskilda, för näringslivets utveckling och för tjänster av allmänt intreArtificial intelligence as a constantly evolving technology can contribute to numerous societal and economic benefits. Development continues at a high pace and the technology is expected to become increasingly important, both at the societal level and for companies, authorities and individuals. Artificial intelligence can contribute very positively to individuals, to the development of business an

What role does the place a person lives have for their living conditions? According to the former Swedish Delegation Against Segregation (Delmos), an individual's place of upbringing may be of large importance for their future educational level, employment, income, and form of accommodation. Delmos' annual report of 2021 shows that Sweden is becoming increasingly segregated. Among the thre

The goal of this study was to get the first-line managers in municipal elderly care view on the relationship between them and their employees, what kind of factors matter when building the relationship, and also how different styles of leadership could affect the process. The selection of participants was chosen by finding first-line managers in municipal elderly care within driving distance from

The purpose of this study was to gain insight into social workers’ views on young people who commit crimes, focusing on juvenile delinquency risk factors and the social work that is done for young people who commit crimes. Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with ten social workers who have experience working with young people who commit crimes. The interviews were analyzed using

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major social problem and complex subject with a lack of research. Youths are a particularly vulnerable group when it comes to IPV. A larger risk of exposure and experience of violence during the teenage years may contribute to a larger risk of violent relationships in the future. It is therefore important to notice, educate and prevent violence at an early stag

Enligt Världshälsoorganisationen finns ett globalt underskott på utbildade sjuksköterskor. Även i Sverige är vårdpersonal som undersköterskor och sjuksköterskor ett bristyrke med en begränsad löneutveckling. Denna studie undersökte undersköterskor och sjuksköterskor inom den offentliga sektorn i Sverige (N = 139). Via en digital enkät undersöktes deltagarnas intentioner att stanna eller lämna sin According to the World Health Organization, educated nurses need to increase all around the world. Assistant nurses and nurses are a deficit profession in Sweden with a limited salary trend. The aim of the study was to see how inclined participants were to stay or leave the current workplace, to explore psychological safety, job satisfaction and to what extent these factors are associated with int

Noble breed and pure blood: The making of the Swedish purebred dog 1887–1914 The concept of the purebred dog is fairly new: the modern notion of breed and practices of organized dog breeding was introduced in Sweden at the end of the 19th century. This thesis explores how the notion of pure breed is introduced when The Swedish kennel club (Svenska Kennelklubben, SKK) was founded in 1889. The thes