Russia will be hit hard by demographic change, says a new UNDP-report: Substantial population ageing and decline is expected and the demographic burden of the…
Anna Hedtjärn Wester has done research into men in suits among three different groups in society a century ago: princes, artists, and hod-carriers. At the turn…
Is combat sport really the way to encourage violent young people to abandon their aggressive behavior? Professor Harald Lange sees no contradiction in this….
But couldn’t we foresee at least some of the disasters before they strike?In fact, scientists say, with the right kind of effort, we could do much better, not…
Many people’s everyday lives have become more fragmented and individualised. Add to this that many jobs have become independent of time and place and the fact…
Individualization means that young adults are on their own when it comes to responsibility for their successes and failures. This is emphasized in a new thesis…
“Mindfulness meditation helps students improve their ability to be emotionally present in therapy sessions with clients,” he explained. “It helps beginners,…
The University of Gothenburg is involved in a new EU project that sets out to explore how businesses and organisations can best utilise the competence of older…
Johan Larsson, a quality technology and management researcher, shows in his dissertation at Mid Sweden University how managerial leadership is related to the…
As a contributor to the report Professor Ann Buchanan will present her research on the value of fathers and grandparents in helping children avoid social…
Gabriella Sandstig, researcher at the Faculty of Social Sciences has explored how people perceive threats and risks in urban public places. More exactly, her…
Laurie Kramer, a professor of applied family studies in the department of human and community development at Illinois, says that although a parent’s influence…
The campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of lung health, generate social and political support for preventing and treating lung disease, and…
Preliminary results from 1500 respondents show that those who own their own home are more likely to separate their rubbish (83 per cent) than those in rented…
How does a social situation actually function when the lives of both the players and others are under threat? Many of us remember April 24, 1975, when six…
In his capacity as patron of the MyHandicap Foundation, which gave a private donation to establish the CDI-HSG, President Bill Clinton said that the work of…