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Työ arjessa : Työn kokemus suomalaisten arkielämässä 2000-luvulla
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja C, Scripta lingua Fennica edita : 427 (Turun yliopisto, 02.12.2016)Työelämän muutos on ollut näkyvästi esillä julkisessa ja tieteellisessä keskustelussa viimeiset kaksi–kolme vuosikymmentä. Tässä tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan 2000-luvun työelämää suomalaisten omien arkielämäkuvausten kautta. ... -
Customer retention in a cross-border acquisition : a single-case study of a knowledge-intensive firm
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja E, Oeconomica : 17 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 18.11.2016)The overall aim of this study is to enhance understanding on how post-acquisition actions affect a knowledge-intensive acquired firm’s customer retention in a cross-border acquisition. The focus on target firm’s customers, ... -
Analysis of High-dimensional and Left-censored Data with Applications in Lipidomics and Genomics
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 548 (Turun yliopisto, 24.11.2016)Recently, there has been an occurrence of new kinds of high- throughput measurement techniques enabling biological research to focus on fundamental building blocks of living organisms such as genes, proteins, and lipids. ... -
Oxidized HDL lipids and the risk for atherosclerosis : The cardiovascular risk in young Finns study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1259 (Turun yliopisto, 02.12.2016)Background: Atherosclerosis is a chronic disorder caused by the accumulation of atherogenic lipoproteins in the artery wall leading to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Oxidation of lipoproteins may play a ... -
Automated Purchase Order - Experiments and Expectations in Mid-sized Manufacturing Companies
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja E, Oeconomica : 9 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 25.11.2016)Operational processes were originally designed before of large-scale information technology revolution in industries. Based on this fact, it has been argued that by redesigning business processes with help of information ... -
Sound Kinks : Sadomasochistic Erotica in Audiovisual Music Performances
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 422 (Turun yliopisto, 19.11.2016)In this dissertation I study musical, sonic and multimodal representations of sadomasochistic erotica in films, music videos, stage performances, and popular music. The study consists of an introductory chapter (1), a ... -
Explaining Cultural Participation in Childhood - Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to German and Finnish Primary School Children
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 423 (Turun yliopisto, 24.10.2016)Participation in cultural activities is a human right acted out in various ways by children. Why does one child participate while another does not? This research contributes to the existing body of knowledge by applying ... -
Evidence-based violence risk assessment in psychiatric inpatient care: an implementation study
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1255 (Turun yliopisto, 11.11.2016)The aim of this study was to promote evidence-based violence risk assessment in inpatient psychiatric care. The study was an implementation study with three phases utilizing a mixed-method approach. The Ottawa Model of ... -
Algorithmic Analysis Techniques for Molecular Imaging
TUCS Dissertations : 217 (Turku Centre for Computer Science, 18.11.2016)This study addresses image processing techniques for two medical imaging modalities: Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), which can be used in studies of human body functions and anatomy ... -
Bridging academic and working life expertise in continuing professional education : A social network perspective
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja B, Humaniora : 424 (Turun yliopisto, 11.11.2016)This dissertation examined efforts to bridge academic and working life expertise in continuing professional education in response to the new requirements of changing world and working life contexts. Its specific aims were ... -
Promoting Scalability and Sustainability of ICT4D Projects Using Open Source Software
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja E, Oeconomica : 8 (Turun yliopisto. Turun kauppakorkeakoulu, 04.11.2016)There is an increasing consensus that information and communication technologies (ICTs) bring an opportunity for developing countries to reach development goals in various areas, yet a large number of the projects that ... -
"For a witch cannot cross such a threshold!” – Building concealment traditions in Finland c. 1200–1950
Archaeologia Medii Aevi Finlandiae : 23 (Suomen keskiajan arkeologian seura, 12.11.2016)The study discusses objects deliberately concealed in buildings in Finland during its historical period (c. 1200–1950 CE). The phenomenon is connected with folk religion and especially with a need to protect the household ... -
Structural complexity and social cohesion in gregarious animals: from conflict to cooperation
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AII, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 327 (Turun yliopisto, 28.10.2016)A social lifestyle is abundant in nature. The social interactions between animals form the basis for complex, highly dynamic structures and may determine group-level processes such as group cohesion. Social behavior is ... -
Dissecting New Molecular Mechanisms in Thyroid Diseases Using Genetically Modified Mouse Models
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1257 (Turun yliopisto, 28.10.2016)The thyroid gland secretes thyroid hormones (THs) under regulation of thyroid stimulation hormone (TSH) and its receptor (TSHR). THs play a pivotal role in development, growth and metabolism. An increased secretion of ... -
Controversial issues and new trends in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1256 (Turun yliopisto, 04.11.2016)Aims: The incidence of bile duct injuries (BDI) and symptomatic residual bile duct stones in patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) without routine use of intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) were ... -
Effect of Collagen Crosslinkers on Dentin Protease Activity
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1253 (Turun yliopisto, 28.10.2016)The enzymatic degradation of demineralized dentin matrices (DDM) is a challenge in the longevity of adhesive restorations. The activity of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and cysteine cathepsins (CCs) was shown to be ... -
Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity. Impact of preoperative endoscopy, enhanced recovery protocol, and on the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1252 (Turun yliopisto, 28.10.2016)Obesity has become one of the greatest public health concerns in the world. Obesity increases morbidity and mortality, and causes costs to society. Conventional therapy is ineffective, and the long-term results are poor. ... -
Rhinovirus infections in young children: Clinical manifestations, susceptibility, and host response
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1249 (Turun yliopisto, 28.10.2016)Rhinoviruses are the most common cause of respiratory infections, but the burden of rhinovirus infections in young children has not been evaluated. A diagnostic marker of virus infections detecting also rhinovirus infections ... -
Evaluation of xylitol use and bitewing radiographs among school-aged children in a low-caries level population
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1256 (Turun yliopisto, 21.10.2016)The objective of the present work was to study, in a low-caries level population, the additional caries-preventive effect of xylitol/maltitol and erythritol/maltitol lozenges delivered at school, in comparison with the ... -
Polyviologens: Electrochemical Synthesis and Characterization
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja AI, Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 547 (Turun yliopisto, 14.10.2016)Microelectronics and flexible electronics are applications that have attracted more and more attention in the today’s world. The research of these kinds of electronics requires the development and improvement of ...
