Under det senaste a?rhundradet har det dykt upp ma?nga miljo?problem som har lett till att vi idag ma?ste fokusera mer pa? en ha?llbar utveckling av va?ra sta?der.Allt fler ma?nniskor va?ljer att bo i sta?der och da?rfo?r a?r det viktigt fo?r va?r framtid att stadsplaneringen blir sa? ha?llbar som mo?jligt.Denna rapport beskriver och va?rderar 6 olika ha?llbara stadsdelar i Sverige. Dessa har identifierats och va?rderats utifra?n 6 ha?llbarhetsaspekter som anses vara viktiga.Studierna har begra?nsats till ha?llbar utveckling inom stadsplanering, de pa- rametrar som tas upp i examensarbetet ?En ja?mfo?relse av 6 aktuella bo- stadsomra?den i Sverige med uttalad inriktning pa? ha?llbart stadsbyggande? a?r; Transport, Social Ha?llbarhet, Gro?nskande Utomhusmiljo?, Ha?llbara Transporter, Ha?llbart Energisystem, Miljo?anpassade Bosta?der & Lokaler, Ha?llbart Vatten & Avlopp och Ha?llbar A?tervinning. .

Idag betonas medborgarnas möjlighet, rättighet och ansvar att delta i samhällslivet och ha inflytande över frågor som rör vardagslivet. Detta kan ses som en fördjupning av demokratin mot en deltagardemokrati. Antologin syftar till att problematisera diskussionen om vikten av medborgares delaktighet genom att titta på hur delaktighet konstrueras i olika sociala sammanhang. Utifrån kommunala tjänstemän som arbetar med samhällsplanering, medlemmar i en pensionärsorganisation, föräldrar i skolan, ungdomar i politiska ungdomsförbund och ideellt arbetande eldsjälar i ett bostadsområde har vi belyst delaktighetens variationer. Antologin baseras på kvalitativa studier med intervjuer och observationer.

The purpose is to examine social workers view of vulnerable children and their needs. We are also interested to know how social workers think and discuss concerning the help these children are given. Our main questions in our study are; How do social workers define vulnerable children? Which needs do vulnerable children have according to social workers? Which opportunities and difficulties might there be in the decision making when trying to help these children? Which public authorities do social workers cooperate with? Which opportunities and difficulties do social workers find in the cooperation?This study is based upon interviews with ten social workers in the social childcare division in different municipalities in Skåne region, Sweden. Our results are explained and analyzed with a qualitative approach through different aspects of power- and Human Service Organization theories.

Social media has become an important marketing and communication tool worldwide, mostly through the largest social platforms Facebook and Twitter. With two-way communication via Internet companies has gotten the opportunity to interact and communicate directly with their customers. Facebook has been the focus point through the study because it has shown to be the most efficient and frequently used platform for communication. Our study aimed to confirm how communication via social media actually looks like. To be able to reach the best results, we have conducted the study from a phenomenological approach, which means; usage of qualitative semi-structured interviews to reflect the respondents experience on the phenomenon social media as a communication tool. Social media has shown to be a great way of communicating externally for companies who are willing to spend time engaging in the platform.

I denna empiriska studie behandlas miljöundervisningen för en hållbar utveckling, utifrån fritidspedagogers och fritidshemmets perspektiv. Syftet med studien var att undersöka fritidshemmets syn på begreppet hållbar utveckling och lyfta fram hur fritidspersonalen arbetar med hållbar utveckling. En kvalitativ intervjustudie låg till grund för data insmlingen och resultatet visar att fritidspedagogerna i sin miljöundervisning främst ser begreppet som naturvetenskpligt där de i praktiken arbetade med källsortering och återvinning. En viktig del i fritidspedagogernas arbetssätt var att arbeta utifrån ett socialt perspektiv, där undervisning skedde i diskussion och dialog med eleverna. .

Social enterprises make up one of the groups of participants that provide welfare services financed by public funding. The object of this study is to describe and analyze from a theoretical point of view which conditions, in what fields, by which division of responsibility and finally through what decisions these social enterprises are allocated a place in the market for social welfare services. The company that has been the object of study offers services in the field of social welfare and in employment. In the study a triangulation of qualitative methods has been used: studies of literature on the subject, recurrent interviews and observations and also reviews of documents. The results have been analyzed from theories on the space available on the market for social services, on social economy and on social capital in the form of strong, weak and bridging bonds.

The purpose of this essay is to explore the social services work with crime victims in Sweden, according to Chapter 5, § 11 of the Social Services Act. The study examined how social workers define the victim and assessing and prioritizing victims' needs. It has also been central to study how social workers interpret and understand the regulation of social services responsible for crime victims.Qualitative interviews with 18 social workers is the basis for the study. The analysis of the social services work with victims based in the above-mentioned interviews. The interviews analyzed using the sociology of law theory.

This study explores how online television works and how it is integrated with social media such as Facebook, Twitter and blogs. Through three qualitative interviews with representants from different fields of work regarding online television, we have concluded how online television is being used in Sweden today and concludes with examples of what the future of online television could look like. Representatives from the following companies have been interviewed: SBS Media Group Sweden, Strix Television and Mediamätning i Skandinavien. The use of social media for marketing of online television is a fact for the companies in this study. However, the result of the study shows that theres room for development in the integration between online television and social media.

Uppsatsen handlar om hur pedagoger arbetar med barns inflytande i förskolan och hur det påverkar vardagen för barnen och pedagogerna. Syftet med mitt arbete är att synliggöra hur fyra pedagoger på två olika förskolor arbetar med barns inflytande i förskolan och deras synpunkter på området. Med det ville jag också ta reda på hur pedagogerna arbetar med barnens rättigheter i förskolan. Till detta lades användandet av demokrati i förskolan. Undersökningen har utgått från frågeställningarna: Vad betyder barns inflytande i förskolan för pedagogerna? Hur tänker pedagogerna kring barnens rättigheter? När får barnen vara med och bestämma i verksamheten? När kan barnen inte få inflytande i förskolan? För att besvara frågorna har intervjuer utförts enskilt med de fyra pedagogerna.

The implementation of this research increases the awareness of the value for luxury fashion brands in utilizing social media as a communication channel to reach young consumers globally. It provides a general understanding of young consumers? perception of luxury fashion brands on social media in regards to geographic cultural background, attitude towards new luxury, and preferred way of contacts..

Personal trainer is a profession that has grown strongly in recent decades, and has become increasingly common in the labor market within the health sector due to the widespread and growing interest in health and self- improvement. Further more, personal training is a great example of occupations with a close interaction between producer and consumer. The purpose of this study was to examine whether and if so how, personal trainers experience that the relationship with the clients affects their own personal development. This by finding out what impact the profession has had on the personality, what impact the relationship with the clients has affected the leadership, and last what impact the relationship with the clients have had on the personality based on social and mental aspects. Based on the purpose of the study qualitative method was chosen and data was collected with qualitative interviews.

I dagens informationssamhälle är Internet och användande av hemsidor för att sprida information vanligt förekommande. Den senaste tiden har politikens fokus riktats mot en mer deliberativ inställning, detta på bekostnad av den traditionella konkurrensdemokratin. Detta är en komparativ analys med syfte att kartlägga svenska och amerikanska partiers hemsidor utifrån demokratiteoriaspekten. Metoden som används är kvalitativ innehållsanalys, där författarna utgår från två konstruerade idealtyper, baserade på deliberativ- och elitdemokratiteori. Partierna vars hemsidor analyseras är Demokraterna, Republikanerna, Moderaterna och Socialdemokraterna.

Parents and students opportunity to influence school affiliation between special school and school.

The purpose of this study is to investigate how social media can affect and influence the B2B-relationship. Social media is now a widespread and accepted tool for communication in many B2C-companies; therefore we find it interesting to examine how social media can find its place in the communication mix of B2B-companies. We are also aiming to distinguish standards in how social media is practiced and discussed in the context of the B2B-market. We have applied a qualitative method for this study and we have interviewed seven respondents, which are experts in social media or working with market communication at B2B-companies in Sweden. During our study we have identified several comparable attributes within the B2B market and their opinions about how social media should be approach and adopt in the communication mix of the company..

The aim of this essay was to study if social workers have a gender awareness in the social work they perform and if it appears in the assessment of needs and intervention. A qualitative vignette study with four social workers who handle adult- and addictive clients have been performed. Gender theory is used to interpret the empirical results. The results of the study show that social workers doesn´t see any differences in the clients situation, or make any different assessment of needs depending on if the client is a man or a woman. Social workers also propose the same interventions to men and women.