Sökning: "academic field"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 232 avhandlingar innehållade orden academic field.

  1. 1. Mot lärdomens topp : Svenska humanisters och samhällsvetares ursprung, utbildning och yrkesbana under 1900-talets första hälft

    Författare :Tobias Dalberg; Mikael Börjesson; Donald Broady; Martin Gustavsson; Per Wisselgren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; academic careers; trajectories; academic field; disciplines; institutionalisation; humanities; social sciences; prosopography; geometric data analysis; sequence analysis; Sweden; 20th century; sociology of education; Utbildningssociologi; Sociology of Education;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation employs Pierre Bourdieu’s concepts of capital and field alongside Robert K. Merton’s notion of accumulation of advantage to study how different types of assets affect career trajectories in the humanities and social sciences. LÄS MER

  2. 2. New professionals and new technologies in new higher education? : Conceptualising struggles in the field

    Författare :Alison Hudson; Per-Olof Erixon; Gaby Weiner; Miriam David; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Higher education; technologies; technology; change; new professionals; academic practice.; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete; pedagogik; Education;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the practices and positionings of two groupings of professionals in UK higher education, ‘educational developers’ and ‘learning technologists’. It investigates the emergence of the groupings, and their professional paths and respective approaches to supporting teaching and learning. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Incentives in Education and Moral Behavior in Groups

    Författare :Pol Campos-Mercade; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Field experiment; Academic performance; Threshold incentives; Lab experiment; Moral action; Group size; Bystander effect; Volunteer s dilemma; Social preferences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis uses field experiments, lab experiments, and theory to study questions that are relevant to the fields of education and behavioral economics.The first paper, Threshold Incentives and Academic Performance, begins with the observation that students often face incentives to reach performance thresholds. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Skrivprocesser på högskolan : Text, plats och materialitet i uppsatsskrivandet

    Författare :Sofia Hort; Greger Andersson; Per Ledin; Johan Öhman; Gustaf Skar; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Student writing; Academic Writing; University Writing; Writing Processes; Academic Literacies; Digital Literacies; Teacher Education; Sociomateriality; Higher Education;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to explore how students in a higher education context handle the writing of their final essay. Applying a sociomaterial approach, the study offers comprehensive case studies of students’ writing processes. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Languages and Linguistic Exchanges in Swedish Academia : Practices, Processes, and Globalizing Markets

    Författare :Linus Salö; Kenneth Hyltenstam; Christopher Stroud; Monica Heller; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English in Sweden; language planning and policy; epistemic reflexivity; language ideology; entextualization; Bourdieu; habitus; field; Bilingualism; tvåspråkighet;

    Sammanfattning : Based on four separate studies, this thesis deals with Swedish academia and its dwellers, with an eye toward accounting for matters of languages and linguistic exchanges. The perspectives and thinking-tools of Pierre Bourdieu form the basis of the main leitmotif, albeit extended with insights from linguistic anthropology and sociolinguistics. LÄS MER