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God Help the Girl
(2022-08-31)This dissertation seeks to determine the policy stances of the Catholic Churches in Poland and the Philippines regarding the issue of prostitution. It endeavors to explain why these stances diverge, despite the two Churches ... -
Greening Consumption: Decoding the Influence of Vegan Label and 'Rescued' Claim
(2024-07-18)The global food system significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, with animal-derived products and food waste representing two major factors. Reducing the consumption of animal-derived products and minimizing ... -
Grenzkonflikte um Person und Leben
(2002-07-25)Deconstructing the concept of personhood by observing the social praxis as the common anthropological approach, reveals that 'person' is not equivalent to the human being as a biological ... -
Growth, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Climate and Wellbeing
(2013-08-29)The five essays of this dissertation combine topics from development and environmental economics. All essays treat the overall topic on how to influence and regulate the production of CO2 emissions. The green house gas CO2 ... -
Handlungsoptionen von MigrantInnen in Interaktion mit dem formellen und informellen Staat in Russland
(2018-08-09)More and more people are moving to Russia with different intentions and goals. According to the United Nations, Russia ranks third in the number of international migrants worldwide after the United States and Germany. Once ... -
Heilen in der Stadt
(2018-07-05)This dissertation explores how the urban context of Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo) influences the use of medicinal plants and the strategies of medicinal plant users. Medicinal plants are a highly contested resource ... -
Here today, gone tomorrow: Pop-up stores’ ephemerality and consumer behavior
(2021-05-18)This dissertation was motivated by the rise of pop-up stores as a retail concept devised to satisfy consumers’ desire for ephemerality and extraordinary experiences. As pop-ups are highly original and unique, they are ... -
Heuristische Entscheidungen in Gruppen bei der Personalauswahl
(2016-03-23)Heuristics are usually discussed as an individual phenomenon, but this raises the question of whether heuristics may also be applied at a collective level. The paper examines this heuristic decision making at a group ... -
Hindutva Self-fashioning: Young Hindu Nationalists of India
(2023-04-27)This doctoral thesis is titled ‘Hindutva Self-Fashioning: Young Hindu Nationalists of India’. In this study, I investigated the socialisation processes and everyday lives of members of India’s largest Hindu nationalist ... -
How Students´ Disciplinary Attitudes and Beliefs Affect Learning In Introductory Statistics Courses
(2024-12-18)Attitudes and beliefs are frequently studied concepts in statistics education research. A main reason for this is that both are associated with learning success. However, very little is known about the mechanisms that ... -
How to Foster Prosocial Behavior?
(2021-04-23)The starting point of this dissertation is the idea that it is in the interest of society to foster prosocial behavior. Far more debatable is which strategies are suitable to promote prosocial behavior. In this thesis, I ... -
„Ich sehe nur, wie sich die Menschen plagen“: Gesundheitsvorstellungen, -risiken und -verhalten von Berufspolitikern – eine empirische Analyse
(2014-04-25)The aim of the study titled Empirical analysis of health concepts, risks and behavior of German members of parliament is to analyze the work-related health strain of members of the German parliament. Objective of the study ... -
Ideas are Craftwork Development of an Innovation Training Course and its Evaluation with female and male Journeymen
(2018-07-03)This doctoral dissertation is comprised of three autonomous studies all aiming at answering the research question of “Which ideation techniques enhance the idea quality in idea generation?”. A systematic literature review ... -
Identitäten in Bewegung. Ausländische Adoptierte, Rassismus und hybride kulturelle Identität. Eine biographieanalytische Studie
(2014-02-19)At the center of this qualitatively-oriented study is an insight into the world and the autobiographical development of adult adoptees. We consider the feature of double parenthood, the way experience of racism are dealt ... -
Identitätskonstruktionen marginalisierter Jugendlicher im informellen Sport
(2017-01-31)In public and political debates young ethnic minority men are commonly labelled as a ‘problem group’ and in scientific discourses researchers attest them difficulties with identity development. Taking into account that ... -
Immigranten zwischen Einbürgerung und Abwanderung
(2007-06-20)Within the last few decades the Federal Republic of Germany has changed through immigration from a rather ethnically homogeneous, to an ethnically heterogeneous society. In the course of ... -
Indigene Bewegung und "Identitätspolitik" in Ecuador
(2009-10-29)The upswing of ethnic, or movements often characterized as ethno-nationalistic, is a phenomenon taking place all over the world. With the end of the cold war most armed conflicts were now interpreted overhastly as ethnically ... -
Die individuellen und gesellschaftlichen Aspekte des Lebens mit Behinderungen in Ungarn.
(2015-07-07)Summary Hungary is a post-communist country where for long decades poverty or unemployment caused by disability, among other undesired social problems, was not made a subject of discussion or was ignored and considered ... -
Information Asymmetries and the Role of Information Intermediaries on Capital Markets
(2022-10-10)Information asymmetries are common characteristics of the relationship between investors and the management of a firm. These asymmetries can lead to inefficient resource allocation and welfare losses. This thesis aims to ... -
Innovation and experts
(2016-03-03)Experts have been discussed in the literature concerning the role of transferring knowledge to client firms and private customers. Nevertheless, only limited evidence has been presented concerning the clients’ internal ...