Blar i Master theses på emneord "736901"
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A quantitative study investigating the association between refugee’s gender ideology and their sense of belonging in Germany
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Background: Following the “refugee crisis” in 2015/16 the German migration discourse has become more and more focused on the “incompatibility” of Islam with German society and associated “oppressive” gender roles “threatening” ... -
A Salutogenic Perspective on Nature-Based Solutions in Ljubljana - Developing the Concept of Collective Sense of Coherence
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Cities are the centres of human activity, making them both a source of environmental stressors and the origin of opportunities to enhance collective health and wellbeing. Nature-based solutions (NBS) represent such ... -
A social model of health approach to understanding the interactive relationship among determinants of ITN use: an exploration of malaria intervention strategy among household members in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2022-05-19)This study aims to explore the context-specific factors associated with ITN use that focuses on the interactive relationship among determinants of ITN use. The study adopts the social model of health as a conceptual approach ... -
A thriving informal drug market: The case of Roxy market in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)In the last decade, the informal drug market (IDM) in sub-Saharan Africa has been growing exponentially, including in Ivory Coast. This growth of the informal market could be partly attributed to the failure by states in ... -
An exploration of workplace stressors and resources among Nepalese students working in restaurants in Norway
(Master thesis, 2019-12-18)Background and research objective: The number of international students' mobility has continued to grow rapidly across the globe in recent years, they have been called 'educational migrants’. Alongside their studies, ... -
Balancing motherhood and work in the formal sector in Ghana: a qualitative study of women who work, and women who gave up their career
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Responsibilities of motherhood and climbing the career development ladder can be hectic because it entails a wide range of duties, including attending meetings, supervising children’s assignments, sending and picking ... -
Breaking the glass ceiling: experiences of women leaders in private corporate organisations in Ghana
(Master thesis, 2019-12-17)The purpose of the study was to explore the experiences of women leaders in private corporate organisations in Ghana. To achieve this objective, three research questions were asked. What are the experiences of women in ... -
Caught in the intersection: An exploratory study on queer experiences of sex trafficking and trafficking aid in the United States
(Master thesis, 2022-06-03)Background: In the United States, LGBTQIA+ youth makeup a disproportionately large percentage of the homeless youth population; homelessness is considered one of the highest risk factors for human trafficking; yet, there ... -
Climate change and climate action: Gendered perceptions amongst students in Amsterdam
(Master thesis, 2020-06-25)Research objectives: This study sought to explore how male and female Dutch students perceive the threat of climate change and to what extent their perceptions are related to gender. Additionally, this study sought to ... -
Comparative analysis of factors associated with insecticide-treated net utilization between rural and urban areas in Ghana: implication for malaria control and prevention
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)Malaria is a global health and development challenge, so the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the use of Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs) for its prevention. In Ghana, despite efforts to increase ITN ownership, ... -
Correlates of Subjective Well-being, Self-esteem and Self-efficacy among 15-year-old Adolescents in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India: A Social-ecological Approach
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Background: Today, there are more young people than at any other time in human history. This large and growing group offers unprecedented potential for economic and social progress. In particular, our 1.2 billion adolescents ... -
COVID-19 and the Gendered Impacts on Paid and Domestic Work: Evidence from an Exploratory Loglinear Analysis of Young Lives Data.
(Master thesis, 2021-12-14)The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 resulted in a global economic crisis, with severe consequences for the lives and livelihoods of people worldwide. While hundreds of millions of people were unable to work ... -
Cross-border Marriage Migration: Experiences of East Asian Migrant Women in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022-09-02)As the field of gender and migration advances, the implications of gender on transnational migration and how migration affects gender relations transnationally require more nuanced investigation. This study seeks to ... -
Disabled women with a multicultural background and their experiences of the Norwegian society
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Funksjonshemmede mennesker utgjør om lag 15% av Norges befolkning, og er med det den største minoritetsgruppen vi har. Til tross for at det er bred enighet om at funksjonshemmede mennesker skal ha de samme rettighetene som ... -
Drought and Cash Transfers in Madagascar: A qualitative study of women’s experiences
(Master thesis, 2022-11-18)Since 2019 Southern Madagascar has experienced four consecutive years of the worst drought they have had in 40 years. Madagascar is also one of the poorest countries in the world. This, combined with existing traditional ... -
ESCAPING HEGEMONIC MASCULINITY: THE ENGAGEMENT OF MEN IN GENDER EQUALITY ACTIVISM IN KOSOVO
(Master thesis, 2022-11-21)The need to confront outdated and harmful gendered stereotypes and norms is becoming increasingly important in the face of continuous efforts to achieve gender equality. This is done to support social and cultural ... -
Experiences and coping mechanisms of adolescent mothers and intervention programmes to reduce adolescent pregnancy in Lower Manya Krobo Municipality, Ghana.
(Master thesis, 2020-06-23)Background Adolescent pregnancy is a global health and social challenge and is most prevalent in low- and middle-income countries. The high prevalence of adolescent pregnancy in these countries is strongly associated with ... -
Exploring how mentoring facilitates migrant employment and well-being in Norway: A Salutogenic Approach
(Master thesis, 2023-05-30)Highly skilled migrants experience challenges in securing relevant work in Norway. Education and work experience are considered essential for employment, however, migrants often remain either unemployed or underemployed. ...