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11 July, 2019

The Swedish Mujahideen. An exploratory study of 41 Swedish foreign fighters deceased in Iraq and Syria.

Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2018.1463615 Abstract This study analyzes the demographics, criminality, and network relations of forty-one deceased Swedish foreign fighter

Type of publication: Journal articles | Edling, Christofer , , P.Thevselius & J.Sarnecki Rostami, Amir , , P.Thevselius & J.Sarnecki Mondani, Hernan , , P.Thevselius & J.Sarnecki
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16 April, 2019

Parity and Mortality: An Examination of Different Explanatory Mechanisms Using Data on Biological and Adoptive Parents

European Journal of Population,  Volume 35, Issue 1, pp 63–85. doi.org/10.1007/s10680-018-9469-1 Abstract A growing literature has demonstrated a relationship between parity and mortality, but the explana

Type of publication: Journal articles | Kolk, Martin , & Kieron Barclay
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11 September, 2020

A Life-Course Analysis of Engagement in Violent Extremist Groups

The British Journal of Criminology Abstract In this exploratory study, individuals’ processes of engagement in violent extremist groups are analysed by drawing from criminological life-course theory and

Type of publication: Journal articles | Rostami, Amir , & Jerzy Sarnecki Mondani, Hernan , & Jerzy Sarnecki Edling, Christofer , & Jerzy Sarnecki
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30 August, 2013

Modelling Social Mechanisms for Knowledge Generation & Exploration

Nanda Wijermans, Stockholm Resilience Centre Human behaviour is a complex phenomenon with a lot of open questions. Computational modelling can support the scientific quest for more understanding of hum

Nanda Wijermans, Stockholm Resilience Centre
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16 September, 2024

‘Humans think outside the pixels’ – Radiologists’ perceptions of using artificial intelligence for breast cancer detection in mammography screening in a clinical setting

Health Informatics Journal Abstract This study aimed to explore radiologists’ views on using an artificial intelligence (AI) tool named ScreenTrustCAD with Philips equipment) as a diagnostic decision su

Type of publication: Journal articles | Engström, Emma , & Jennifer Viberg Johansson
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16 January, 2011

Remittances from Sweden – an Exploration of Swedish Survey Data

The present study explores data on transfers of gifts/economic support to relatives, and analyses these in relation to different kinds of income, education, age, time since migration, acquisition of c

Type of publication: Working papers | Lisa Pelling, Charlotta Hedberg and Bo Malmberg
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17 May, 2023

Humanity - the biosphere's best hope?

Human activity often has a negative impact on the Earth's ecosystems. However, according to researchers Karim Jebari and Anders Sandberg, humans are still, in the long run, the best and actually the only

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21 December, 2009

The Geographies of Recruiting a Partner from Abroad. An Exploration of Swedish Data

Working  Paper 2009 no. 21 The chance of meeting a potential partner from abroad has expanded through international partnering websites, increasing international marriage migration. This paper explores

Type of publication: Working papers | John Östh, Maarten van Ham and Thomas Niedomysl
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15 April, 2019

Living Alone Together: Individualized Collectivism in Swedish Communal Housing

Sociology, first published online,doi.org/10.1177/0038038519834871 Abstract In this study, situated in urban Stockholm, communal housing stands out as highly individualized. The residents positively app

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10 September, 2020

Whatever You Want: Inconsistent Results is the Rule, Not the Exception, in the Study of Primate Brain Evolution

PLoS ONE Abstract Primate brains differ in size and architecture. Hypotheses to explain this variation are numerous and many tests have been carried out. However, after body size has been accounted for

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lindenfors, Patrik , , Lind, Johan & Wartel, Andreas
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