Sökning: "Chances"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 227 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Chances.

1. 1. Explanation and deduction : a defence of deductive chauvinism

   Författare :Henrik Hållsten; Matti Sintonen; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Deductive explanation; Statistical explanation; Chances; Propensities; Probabilities; Sine qua non; Probabilistic causality; Indeterminism; Ideal explanatory text; Explanatory information; Explanatory sketches; Dynamic systems; Chaotic systems; Approximate solutions; Argument generating procedure. Central figures: Hempel; Coffa; Salmon; Railton; Humphreys; Kitcher; Poincaré; Suppes; Lorenz; Hénon.; Theoretical Philosophy; teoretisk filosofi;

   Sammanfattning : In this essay I defend the notion of deductive explanation mainly against two types of putative counterexamples: those found in genuinely indeterministic systems and those found in complex dynamic systems. Using Railton's notions of explanatory information and ideal explanatory text, deductivism is defended in an indeterministic setting. LÄS MER

3. 2. Social structure and children's life chances : an analysis of child mortality in Sweden

   Författare :Viveca Östberg; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Barndödlighet-- Klasskillnader -- Sverige;

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4. 3. Bryta upp och börja om : Berättelser om flyktingskap, skolgång och identitet

   Författare :Ulrika Wigg; Gunnel Colnerud; Sven Andersson; Pirjo Lahdenperä; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Refugee; immigrant; young adults; refugee children; life story; life history; identity; identity construction; identity as story; life chances; tourists; vagabonds; risk; trust.; Flykting; invandrare; unga vuxna; flyktingbarn; livsberättelser; identitet; identitetsskapande; identitet som berättelse; livschanser; vagabonder; risk; tillit.; Education; Pedagogik;

   Sammanfattning : Föreliggande avhandling har som syfte att belysa, analysera och diskutera hur unga människor berättar om sina erfarenheter av att tvingas bryta upp från sitt hemland och börja om i ett nytt land under sin skolgång. Åtta unga vuxna, fyra kvinnor och fyra män, deltog i livsberättelseintervjuer kring detta tema. LÄS MER

5. 4. Comparative Studies of Vocational Education and Training

   Författare :Hrvoje Kap; Ola Sjöberg; Christian Helms Jørgensen; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; vocational education and training; educational programme; comparative; life chances; rights; contracts; opportunity; Sociology; sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of an introduction and three studies, which are comparative sociological and institutional analyses of a number of countries' publicly regulated vocational education and training systems at upper secondary and post-secondary level. Official regulation of programme content and curricula - the main empirical material - is interpreted, and focus is directed on aspects which distinguish between, among others, general and vocational elements of teaching, learning and training. LÄS MER

7. 5. Long-term unemployment scarring and the role of labour market policies : The case of Sweden in the 1990s

   Författare :Madelene Nordlund; Mattias Strandh; Per H Jensen; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; unemployment scarring; active labour market policy; unemployment insurance; active labour market policy programme; human capital; capability approach; business cycle; job-chances; reempolyemt income; heterogeneity; Sociology; Sociologi; sociologi; Sociology;

   Sammanfattning : The experience of unemployment puts individuals at risk of long-term negative scarring and the longer the unemployment spell, the greater the risk of negative scarring. In Sweden, labour market policies aim at reducing such risks in the form of unemployment benefits, active matching and active labour market policy programmes (ALMPs). LÄS MER