Browsing SAM - Master in International Social Welfare and Health Policy by Title
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Refugees in the Norwegian welfare state : marginalized when unfit for labour market participation?
(Master thesis, 2013)The aim of this thesis is to shed light on some challenges facing the Norwegian welfare state associated with accommodating for refugees with poor health. It might also provide knowledge to policy makers on local and ... -
The relations between maternal behaviors and school commitment in Turkish immigrant and native children
(Master thesis, 2018)The goal of the present study was to explore and compare the association of family collectivist values, perceived achievement values and maternal rearing behaviours with school commitment among immigrant and native Turkish ... -
The Relationship Between Psychological Capital and Job Performance Among Nurses
(Master thesis, 2023)The nursing job has always been physically and emotionally challenging. Nurses as a in front line health care providers, have a direct impact on patients and it is vital to do their jobs as best as possible. Therefore, ... -
Religiousness and fertility among muslims in Europe : does Islam influence fertility?
(Master thesis, 2012)There seems to exist a concern over and a belief that fertility among Muslims in Europe is much higher than among non-Muslims, and that this together with Muslim immigration will create a Muslim majority Europe. Furthermore, ... -
Remote Patient Monitoring: The Role of and Impact on the Older Spouse
(Master thesis, 2019)Aims and objectives: This master thesis examines the topics of Welfare Technology and Family Caregiving. The Welfare Technology in focus is Remote Patient Monitoring. The aim of the study is to obtain better knowledge ... -
Responsiveness of Offshored Clinical Trials among Women in the Philippines
(Master thesis, 2019)The state of responsiveness of the offshored clinical trials in the Philippines on the health needs of Filipino women is a quantitative research using the feminist standpoint as the theoretical framework. To test ... -
Returning The Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Minors: Policy and Strategies Put in Place in the Best Interest of the Child
(Master thesis, 2016)The study has been conducted with the objective of examining Norway’s policy on the returning (deportation) of unaccompanied asylum seeking minors as well as the strategies put in place in the best interest of the child. ... -
A review of child health urban-rural inequities in China from 1991 to 2010
(Master thesis, 2012)This thesis is the first systematic effort in Chinese scholarship in the social sciences to apply the concept, benchmarks of fairness, which was developed by Norman Daniels et al. (1996) as a tool for evaluating and ... -
A Review of Rural Healthcare System Weaknesses in China: Moving toward Universal Coverage by Applying the Benchmarks of Fairness
(Master thesis, 2013)This thesis is the first review of China’s rural health care system in the context of the latest healthcare reform settings, which applies the Benchmarks of Fairness. The Benchmarks of Fairness is a tool designed to evaluate ... -
Secession of South Sudan : the voluntary and enforced social exclusion
(Master thesis, 2013)Sudan has recently separated into two states after a long history of conflict that transformed into severe war lasted for fifty years interrupted with few years of fragile peace. Sudan, as a multicultural, multi-religions, ... -
Semantics and power: a concept analysis of social entrepreneurship
(Master thesis, 2022)Social entrepreneurship has emerged both as an active area of practice and research the last three decades. The concept appears both in politics, research and within different private institutions. However, there is no ... -
Sexual and Gender Based Violence against Internally Displaced Women in the Camps of Mogadishu, Somalia
(Master thesis, 2018)The theme of this study is sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women in the camps for internally displaced people (IDP) in Mogadishu, Somalia. The aim of this thesis is to understand the causes and consequences ... -
Silent Labour: Expressions and management of labour pain in Fort Portal, Uganda.
(Master thesis, 2018)Maternal health is being considered as a highly important international issue at least since the year 2000. That was when the UN’s General Assembly implemented the United Nations Millennium Development Goals, with the ... -
The situation of social welfare and child protection for vulnerable street-involved children in Tanzania : where is the gap?
(Master thesis, 2013)The main objective of this study is to give a holistic analysis of the current situation experiences of street involved children in Tanzania whereas its population today is about 44.9 million inhabitants and children account ... -
A SOCIAL ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON CANNABIS USE AMONG NORWEGIAN ADOLESCENTS - A multilevel study
(Master thesis, 2020)Aim of the study: The main aim of this study is to explore the impact of the school-class on individual cannabis use, and the following research questions have been formulated; To what extent does the schoolclass influences ... -
Social inclusion of people with disability living in disability centers in kathmandu, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2016)Background: Social inclusion describes how a society morals all of its citizens, compliments their differences, make sure that everyone’s basic needs are met, their rights are ensured and enables full participation in that ... -
Social needs in a nursing home context How are social needs and social care understood within a nursing home context?
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis explores how social needs and social care are understood within a nursing home context. Studies suggest that elders in nursing homes are susceptible to loneliness. Newer political aims are to combine caregiving ... -
South Africa’s Health Care System and its aim to achieve universal coverage
(Master thesis, 2013)The South African government is in process of implementing health financing reforms, through the implementation of a national health insurance. The aim of my thesis is to present the plans outlined within the National ... -
Specialized healthcare utilization among children and adolescents in Norway: Does immigrant background matter? A nation-wide register study
(Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this register study was to examine whether utilization of somatic and mental specialized healthcare services differed between ethnic Norwegian children and adolescents, and first and second-generation immigrant ... -
Status of Human Rights in the European Court of Human Rights and the Landmark Case of Strand Lobben
(Master thesis, 2023)In Norway, the right to respect for family life is a crucial topic in both social and legal discussions. This is especially true following the European Court of Human Rights rulings against the Norwegian Child Protection ...