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Internet Addiction – Problematic Use of Internet among Finnish Adolescents 2001–2015
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Risk factors of cyberbullying among Finnish adolescents and its effects on their health
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Background: The rapid advancement of technology and social networking has invited a new form of bullying called 'cyberbullying' among adolescents. Very little is known on whether cyberbullying and its risk factors are ...
Everlasting struggles to articulate the Arctic : Discourse analysis of Finnish, Russian, and Singaporean governmental speeches in the 21st century
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The Arctic has attracted global attention as never before in recent years, which makes it vital to study this region from as many different angles as possible.
This thesis attempts to deconstruct Arctic discourses and ...
Socioeconomic status, overweight and waist circumference in 3-6 year old Finnish preschool children
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Background: A predominantly inverse association between socioeconomic status (SES) and child overweight exists in Europe. In Finland, little is known regarding the socioeconomic gradient of overweight in young children, ...
New forms of radio in Europe and in Finland
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The aim of this Master's Thesis is to map out, what new and emerging technological advances are made in radio in Europe, what options are there, whether and how it is going to evolve and if this evolution may affect the ...
The association between BMI, Waist-to-height ratio and blood pressure in Russian, Somali and Kurdish migrants residing in Finland
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Background: Obesity is a known risk factor for hypertension, leading to premature cardio-vascular morbidity and mortality. In Finland, overweight and obesity have increased over the past decades. Additionally, during the ...
The role of journalism in polarization : an analysis of Finnish Broadcasting Company Yleisradio's reporting concerning issues related to the asylum seeker crisis and multiculturalism debate between 2015-2016
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
This thesis uses tools from media framing theories as well as critical discourse analysis to find what has been the role of Finnish journalism in polarization of opinion. The findings have been mapped against the theories ...
Health insurance systems in Finland and Italy: issues and potential developments
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
"Smartphone refugees" : mobility, power regimes, and the impact of digital technologies
(2017)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
This thesis is an exploration into the role of new digital technologies for the mobile practices of forcefully displaced people. Based on data retrieved from qualitative interviews with Iraqi asylum seekers in Finland, as ...