Browsing Master's theses (IPM) by Subject "VDP::Social science: 200"
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Bonding practices between farmer and animals : a study in organic and conventional ovine farming systems from the south east of France
(Master thesis, 2013-10-30)Today animal welfare is at the centre of many societal interrogations and the place that farm animals hold in our society is under scrutiny. The human-animal relationship is acknowledged to be a major contributor to animal ... -
Factors influencing household nutritional status in relation to increasing food prices in Kandy, Sri Lanka
(Master thesis, 2012-05-18)The food crisis of 2008 exacerbated the nutritional insecurity of poor people around the world. Still today, unprecedented numbers of people do not have access to food because of insufficient economic potential. Sri Lanka ... -
Peer victimization and related mental health problems among early adolescents
(Master thesis, 2012-09-07)Background: Peer victimization is a widespread phenomenon and a serious problem in schools. It has been documented that peer victimization is associated with various kinds of adjustment problems; influencing mental health, ... -
Research about the understanding of the concept of sustainability from the perspective of farmers and consumers
(Master thesis, 2012-10-15)The concept of sustainability has been increasingly used during the last two decades in response to the realization of the issues the food system is facing. If this concept sounds like a key for solving those issues, there ... -
The significance of post-harvest maize handling to food sufficiency in subsistence farm households in Aframso; Ejura-Sekyeredumansi District, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2014-02-13)The study concentrated on the role postharvest maize handling in subsistence farm household’s food sufficiency in Aframso, Ejura-Sekyeredumansi District, located in the middle belt Ghana. Maize remains an integral crop ...