UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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Cross-country differences in the association between socio-economic status and adolescent mental health: The role of mental health policies and services
(2022)The “social gradient in adolescent mental health” describes the association between higher socioeconomic status (SES) and better mental health in adolescents. This association varies across countries, and little is known ... -
Defining Justice by playing a Social Game
(2022)This research uses a qualitative ethnographic research design to describe how the social position of active individuals in the Indische Buurt in Amsterdam shapes their conceptions of justice. By looking at conceptions of ... -
Getting Burned-Out is a Matter of Time: Are State-Provided Family-Friendly Policies able to Moderate the Relationship Between Work-Care-Time-Accumulation and Maternal Burnout?
(2022)Background: Many theories found a link between stress or exhaustion from work/care responsibilities and burnout, especially for mothers with (young) children. As women are increasingly expected to combine labor market ... -
Anti-capitalist grassroots initiatives' uses of Cultural Politics to engage with Past and Future visions
(2022)Modern capitalist societies are widely recognised as socially and environmentally unsustainable. Technological and scientific advances are insufficient to solve the climate and ecological crises that we face. Instead, ... -
Irrationality in Energy Retrofits - The influence of cognitive biases on the outcomes of the energy retrofit related decision-making process of Dutch homeowners
(2022)The heat transition in the Dutch built environment is lagging behind the goals set by the Dutch government. One of the operations in the heat transition is the retrofitting of dwellings with sustainable heating installations ... -
Global Changes of Flood Hazard in Cities
(2022)As the climate changes, weather patterns are expected to shift. Stakeholders (e.g. policymakers, investors, water managers and planners) are interested in how strong and how frequent future storm events might become and ... -
Insider trading properties affect on information asymmetry
(2022)Previous research finds conflicting evidence for the effect of insider trading on an efficient stock market. It could be a tool for insiders to signal the performance of the company or a tool to make easy money off ... -
Gebiedsontwikkeling en de invloed van zeespiegelstijging
(2022)De gevolgen van klimaatverandering beginnen langzaam zichtbaar te worden. Overstromingen en extreme vormen van weer komen steeds vaker in het nieuws. De gevolgen hiervan voor vastgoed en de haalbaarheid van woningbouwo ... -
Getting out of the shadow
(2022)Abstract Background: Sexual violence (SV) and sexual intimate partner violence (IPV) has become more. Different organizations have brought more attention to the issue. SV and sexual IPV as well as victim blaming can have ... -
Socioeconomic status, social influence and regular leisure-time physical activity: the mediating roles and relative importance of role modelling, social support and subjective social norm
(2022)Background: People with low socioeconomic status (SES) are less likely to do regular leisure-time physical activity (LTPA), however, there is a lack of knowledge on the mediating roles and relative importance of social ... -
Perception and Visiting Intentions: A case study of the province of Groningen
(2022)Whether someone is likely to recommend a visit to a province or particular place to other is dependent on a few factors. Perception is argued to play a big role in deciding whether someone actually recommends a visit to ... -
Science on social media: a buffer or reinforcer of inequality?
(2022)In order to provide the public with more scientific knowledge, lectures and talks about science are organized that people can go to voluntarily. In this research, the socio-demographic composition of the people who attend ... -
The importance of connection
(2022)From a sociological standpoint, the objective of this thesis was to investigate how participation in courses and activities enhances the well-being and mental health of undocumented refugees through social bonds formed ... -
Can the Turtle Be Lured Out of Its Shell?
(2022)Social trust is associated with more pro-social and cooperative communities and is therefore crucial in modern day democratic societies. However, scholars indicate that social trust is under pressure in the increasingly ... -
Intestinal zoonotic parasites in dogs and foxes in an Echinococcus multilocularis endemic area (Limburg)
(2022)Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and dogs (Canis familiaris) are definitive hosts for zoonotic parasites such as Echinococcus multilocularis, Taenia sp., Toxocara canis, Ancylostoma sp., and Giardia duodenalis. Eggs/cystst of these ... -
How do researchers view sex and gender differences in research? An analysis of the strategies for female enrollment and retention in medical research.
(2022)Background: In recent years, multiple studies have been conducted regarding the necessity of including both sexes in medical research. This dissertation analyses the point of view on the subject from the prospective of 12 ... -
De kans op een onvrijwillige zorgmaatregel voor cliënten binnen de Stichting Zozijn
(2022)Misstanden in de gehandicaptenzorg zijn een groot agendapunt binnen de Inspectie Gezondheidszorg (IGZ) en het Ministerie van Zorg & Welzijn. Rechten van cliënten worden geschonden door het gebruik van ongelimiteerde ... -
Higher education level, higher gender equality in the division of care tasks?
(2022)Background. The factors influencing the division of care responsibilities between parents have previously been studied. With the improvement in women’s economic position and the change in traditional gender norms, the ... -
From Science for National Salvation to Science for Social Improvement: Zhu Kezhen’s Scientific Thought and Practice, 1916-1949
(2022)This study analyzes and presents the shifts in Zhu Kezhen’s scientific thought during 1916-1949. By examining and analyzing the development of Zhu Kezhen’s view of science from 1916 to 1949, I argue that Zhu converted from ...