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GreenMetalWaste: Sustainable work environment for recycling with a focus on metals
Reaching sustainable development goals will require increased recycling, particularly of common and rare earth metals, which require energy-intensive processes for mining, extracti...
Farm work: a survey of work processes, segmentation patterns and sustainability visions in Swedish farm-based production
This study seeks to fill a gap in research on farm labor in Sweden in the age of sustainability transitions.The focus is on farm work processes -- who does them, with what machines...
Business models, policies, and partnerships for sustainable working life: circular initiatives in the textile and construction industries
The project will identify and explore challenges and opportunities to create sustainable business models that promote a sustainable working life, develop processes and methods for...
Moral Vagueness in a Mind-Independent World
Purpose and goal:The main objective of the project is to show that its central hypothesis holds, namely: that if a leading view in meta-ethics (viz., robust moral realism) is true,...
Changing places of work: a place-based approach for re-imagining work in fossil free industrial towns of the future
Deep decarbonisation will involve widespread social and economic change. The implications for industry, work, and society will likely be as significant as in previous industrial re...
Green transition and impacts on industrial labor demand
In the 2015 Paris agreement, countries have committed to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt society in response to climate change.The green transition will influ...
Working life in green transition: A roadmap to meet challenges in the repair and reuse of electrical and electronic equipment.
Preventing products from becoming waste is the ultimate action towards a greener and circular economy, and it can be implemented at all instances in society, -from the daily decisi...
On the road to a better future? - A just transition for workers in the Swedish transport sector
The overarching aim of this project is to further our knowledge of how the low-carbon transition will impact workers in the transport sector in Sweden, and to support trade unions,...
The meaning of continuity of care - Elderly people´s perspective
Swedish healthcare is ranked low in international comparisons according to continuity of care (CoC) and has a high degree of specialization, with care divided into different levels...
Digitalized Non-pharmacological Interventions for People with Dementia: Reviewing Scandinavian and International Contexts
According to the WHO, approximately 10 million new cases of dementia are diagnosed each year.In Sweden, the National Board of Health and Welfare estimates that 190,000 people will...
Risk factors for infection in older adults who receive home healthcare and/or home help: a systematic review
The shift towards home-based care has resulted in increased provision of home healthcare and home help to older adults.Rates of infections developed in older adults while receiving...
Re-design creating both ecological, financial and social sustainability
Purpose and goal:To develop a business model through collaboration that creates ecological, economic and social sustainability The goal of the project is to create a scalable model...
Preventing functional decline in acutely hospitalized older adults – effect and process evaluation of a transitional care intervention (PREV FUNC study)
Older adults who are hospitalized because of acute medical illness often experience worsening of physical function, and the transition from hospital to home may pose an additional...
Cooperation capacity and quality in ageing: A longitudinal study of integrated care
During the last decade, a significant reduction in most of Sweden’s regions´ and cooperating municipalities´ quality of integrated care services for older persons has occurred, ind...
Digital support in public transport for disabled people
Purpose and goal:The possibilities to plan ones trip with consideration to individual needs can increase the feeling of security in public transport. However, digital travel suppor...
FLASH cancer therapy detector
Purpose and goal: ** Denna text är maskinöversatt **The study, within the Strategic Innovation Program Smartare Elektroniksystem - a joint effort of Vinnova, Formas and the Swedish...
Printed Sensors for Transformer Reliability
Purpose and goal:A pressure sensor that measures pressure has been developed, it met the project´s technical requirements. The sensor is able to measure pressure within the set int...
Navigators of the support system – how older people understand, negotiate and coordinate home care and other forms of support in their everyday lives.
Research on home care and other forms of support for older people living at home has primarily been concerned with the conditions and views of those who provide care.The coordinati...
Trajectories of care needs and care transitions after age 60: the interplay between individuals’ frailty, their environment, and personal perspectives
This project aims at increasing our knowledge concerning care needs and patterns of care utilization of frail and clinically complex older adults, to identify timely actions toward...
Implementation and evaluation of a coordinated care transition focusing on understanding of health information for older people with stroke
The hospital discharge process after stroke is by older people experienced as uncoordinated, forced, and without possibility for participation.Many patients who have had stroke are...