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Research news 2010

December 2010

Dissertation: Making News with Citizens: Public Journalism and Professional Reflexivity in Finnish Newspapers

Dissertation: MED29 Possesses a Complex Role in Pancreatic Cancer

Dissertation: Self as World – The New Emerson

Dissertation: Addressing Socio-Cultural Animation as Community Based Social Work with Street Children in Maputo, Mozambique

Dissertation: Prevention of malaria in pregnancy in Malawi: Encounters and non-encounters between global policies, national programmes and local realities

Dissertation: Citizenship education policies and the state. Russia and Finland in a comparative perspective

Dissertation: Stepwise, Tailored Implementation of Brief Alcohol Intervention for Risky Drinkers in Health Care

Dissertation: Chinese Text Entry with Mobile Devices

Dissertation: Living with the Media. Analysing Talk about Information and Communication Technology

Dissertation: The Impact of an Education Intervention on Nurses’ Knowledge of and Attitudes towards HIV and Willingness to Take Care of HIV-positive People in Lithuania

Dissertation: HER-2 positive breast cancer - epidemiological and molecular studies

November 2010

Dissertation: Towards simulating and evaluating user interaction in information retrieval using test collections

Dissertation: Functional Analysis of the MTERF Protein Family in Cultured Human Cells

Dissertation: Pancreaticojejunostomy after Pancreatic Head Resections: Connection with Postoperative Complications and Quality of Life

Dissertation: Determinants of Outcome in Adult Cardiac Surgery

Dissertation: Cardiomyocyte differentiation from human pluripotent stem cells

Dissertation: Profiling of High-risk Prostate Cancer Families in Finland

Dissertation: Royal Power and Authority in Shakespeare’s Late Tragedies

Dissertation: Parenting satisfaction and parenting self-efficacy during the postpartum period: evaluation of an internet-based intervention

Dissertation: Executive dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

October 2010

Dissertation: Large-scale migration to an open source office suite: An innovation adoption study in Finland

Dissertation: Coeliac Disease Beyond Villous Atrophy

Dissertation: Reaching the Diversity of Users' Understandings: A Methodological Renewal

September 2010

Dissertation: Heliotherapy and Narrow-band UVB Improve Vitamin D Balance

Dissertation: Androgen receptor signaling pathway in prostate cancer

Dissertation: Quine's Critique of Modal Logic and his Conception of Objects

August 2010

Performance outcomes in empirical management accounting research

Dissertation: Protein kinase C in the Regulation of Inflammatory Genes iNOS and TTP

Dissertation: Reagan's Mythical America - Towards a Narrative Theory of Prophetic Politics

Dissertation: Changes in Sexual Behavior and Hormonal Contraceptives Use Among Finnish Adolescents

July 2010

Dissertation: Molecular effects of missense mutations - Bioinformatics analysis of genetic defects

June 2010

Dissertation: Professional Identity and Self-concept of Estonian Social Workers

Dissertation: The Imd pathway-mediated immune response in Drosophila

Dissertation: Caregiver behaviors and attitudes in the home use of lipid-based nutrient supplements for treating underweight children in Malawi

Dissertation: Vascular Biology in Coeliac Disease - Role of Disease-Specific Autoantibodies

Dissertation: Population Attributable Fraction (PAF) in epidemiologic follow-up studies

Dissertation: Making Ends Meet -Entrepreneurship in a Bangladeshi Village

Dissertation: The Role of European Policy on Illicit Drugs in the Construction of the Public Domain

Dissertation: Structural and Functional Characterization of Engineered Avidin Proteins

Dissertation: Intercultural Adaptation as a Dialogical Learning Process. Motivational factors among the short-term and long-term migrants

Dissertation: The Role of Interleukin 18 Gene Polymorphism in the Development of Atherosclerosis

Dissertation: Mobile phone use and risk of brain tumours

May 2010

Dissertation: The mobile phone - A medium in itself

Dissertation: The Palatal Orthodontic Implant - Healing Process, Clinical Application, Biomechanics, Success, Risk Factors, Indications and Limits

Dissertation: Small-Bowel Mucosal Transglutaminase-2-specific Autoantibody Deposits in Coeliac Disease

Dissertation: From A Darkness to A Blind Spot: Encounters between Theatre, Modern Continental Ethics of Responsibility and the Concept of Evil

Dissertation: At the Intersection of Theatre and Social Work in Orissa, India: Natya Chetana and Its Theatre

Dissertation: Asthma Programme in Finland — Management of Asthma as Reflected by Referral Letters

Dissertation: Development of human stem cell culture conditions for clinical cell therapy

Dissertation: Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Healing of Bone, Bone Grafts and Bone Graft Substitutes in Calvarial Defects

Dissertation: Risk factors, survival and impact of invasive treatment in symptomatic chronic lower limb ischemia

April 2010

Dissertation: Factors associated with susceptibility to and outcome of bacteraemia with reference to Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, B-haemolytic streptococcus and Escherichia coli bacteraemias

Dissertation: The Knowing Work Practice As Situational Creation of Meaning: A Study to Facilitate the Communication of Knowledge

Dissertation: User perceptions of internet banking

March 2010

Dissertation: Human embryonic stem cell-derived neural and neuronal cells in vitro and in vivo: treatment of experimental cerebral ischemia

Dissertation: Risk Factors of Varicose Veins

Dissertation: ANTIOXIDANTS, CYTOKINES AND MARKERS OF OXIDATIVE STRESS IN LUNG CANCER: associations with adverse events, response and survival

Dissertation: Exploring Management Accounting Change in ERP Context - Four Perspectives

Dissertation: The use of novel information technology in military medicine and mass casualty situation training

Dissertation: Epidemiology of Nocturia

February 2010

Dissertation: The Use of Seclusion and Mechanical Restraint in Psychiatry - A Persistent Challenge over Time

Dissertation: Storytelling Beyond Postmodernism: Fables and the Fairy Tale

Dissertation: Mutational effects on protein structures: Knowledge gained from databases, predictions and protein models

Dissertation: HIV-1 Nef protein and the Nef-associating kinase PAK2 in cell signaling

January 2010

Dissertation: Prevalence and Prognosis of Coeliac Disease, A special focus on undetected condition

Dissertation: Large-scale Global IT Transformation: An Insider's Account

Dissertation: Computed tomography screening for lung diseases among asbestos-exposed workers

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