Sökning: "Understanding and reflection"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 321 avhandlingar innehållade orden Understanding and reflection.
21. Language and Literacy : Some fundamental issues in research on reading and writing
Sammanfattning : Mainstream research on reading and writing is based on the assumption, common in modern linguistics, that spoken language is primary to written language in most important respects. Unfortunately, the conceptual framework for the study of language and 'literacy' (encompassing both reading and writing skills) is built around this assumption. LÄS MER
22. Striving for meaning in a diminishing world : Older persons’ experiences of reflective STRENGTH-giving dialogues including a digital tool
Sammanfattning : The Reflective STRENGTH-Giving Dialogue (STRENGTH) method was developed, grounded in a lifeworld perspective, with a focus on identifying and meeting older persons’ needs for the promotion of health and well-being. In this thesis, STRENGTH, including the digital tool SelfSTRENGTH, was tested in the context of community-dwelling older persons living with long-term health problems. LÄS MER
23. Kontextuell IT-förståelse
Sammanfattning : In this thesis it is argued that the use and design of computer artefacts can be fruitfully studied by focusing on use problems and design contradictions, defined as problems and contradictions in relation to organisational improvements planned by the IT-practitioner. The position taken in this thesis is that the important thing with computer artefacts and systems design is their contributions to human organisations at large. LÄS MER
24. Depressions-Memoirs : Selbst- und Kulturreflexionen in deutsch- und englischsprachigen autobiographischen Erzählungen des 21. Jahrhunderts
Sammanfattning : My dissertation focuses on the literary genre of Depression Memoirs in the 21st century. Depression Memoirs are autobiographical narratives in which the experience of suffering from a depressive illness is recounted from a hindsight perspective. LÄS MER
25. Paper meets web : how the institution of news production works on paper and online
Sammanfattning : The dissertation investigates the institution of news production at work, on paper and online, through an ethnographic study at the largest Italian financial newspaper Il Sole-24 Ore. Building on institutional theory and taking inspiration from Bordieu’s theoretical apparatus describing how cultural capital works, the dissertation presents a framework for the way institutions work, a framework that echoes Mary Douglas’ How Institutions Think (1987). LÄS MER