Sökning: "First-hand perspective"

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1. 6. Design for all Senses. Accessible Spaces for Visually Impaired Citizens

   Författare :Marta Dischinger; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; design methods; spatial perception; urban accessibility; visual impairments; universal design;

   Sammanfattning : The central purpose of this study is to contribute to our knowledge of designing in a way that can be supported by the knowledge of the situation, and by the experience and expectations of those who are affected by design. In this case it means to enable us to find methods that can support the development of design actions to improve the accessibility of public open urban places for visually impaired persons, enhancing their perception and understanding of space, increasing their possibilities of orientating and taking independent decisions, and enabling them participate in the city life. LÄS MER

3. 7. Graffitins spänningsfält. En studie av graffitikultur och interventioner på en lokal arena

   Författare :Björn Jonsson; Björn Andersson; Viggo Vestel; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Graffiti culture; graffiti writers; interventions; interaction; control; socialisation; Graffiti culture; graffiti writers; interventions; interaction; control; socialisation;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the thesis is to explore and analyse graffiti in a translocal context, by asking questions about the actors' view on activity, meaning and interaction. The study has been located to a physical place, Jönköping, where actors with different interest perform graffiti-related activity. LÄS MER

4. 8. Amisch alli Daag : fromhet i funktion? : Efterföljelsen gestaltad i amishfolkets kyrkoliv

   Författare :Markus von Martens; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pennsylvania.; Ordnung; Old Order Amish; Nachfolge; Mennonites; Lancaster; Dover; Dordrecht Confession of Faith; Delaware; Beachy Amish; Anabaptism; Amish; worship; spirituality; piety; ordination; imitation of Christ; hymnology; humility; ecclesiology; ecclesiastical rules; diaconic activity; creed; baptism; confession of faith; church; communion; General; systematic and practical Christian theology; Kristen teologi allmän; systematisk och praktisk ; History of the Christian church; Kristna kyrkans historia;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis focuses on the way the Amish view their life and actions as Christians. With its basis in first-hand observations from the settlements of Dover (DE) and Lancaster (PA) the inquiry describes, analyzes and interprets the ecclesiastical life of the Old Order Amish from an ecclesiological viewpoint. LÄS MER

5. 9. Different faces of civil society

   Författare :Filip Wijkström; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : This is volume II in a dissertation in two parts. In addition to the papers found in this volume, the major publication is a book: The nonprofit sector in Sweden (Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1997, written together with Tommy Lundström). LÄS MER

7. 10. Genom kroppen Bortom kroppen : En upptäcktsresa vid kroppens gränser

   Författare :Tomas Kumlin; Kaj Håkanson; Per-Olof Olofsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; the body; embodiment; existence; suffering; forms of knowledge; essentialism; constructionism; practice; transcendence; immanence; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : We could all be said to be the body in different ways. The premise of this thesis is that our conventional manner of being the body is problematic and generates suffering. The main aim of the thesis is in short to describe the conventional manner and notion of being the body and investigate what options there are. LÄS MER