Sökning: "andreas nordin"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden andreas nordin.
1. Educating older adults : Theoretical and empirical examinations of the learning philosophies in older age
Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I theoretically and empirically examine the dominant learning philosophies in older age. Three statements of principles of educational gerontology coalesce into two notorious learning philosophies in older age: humanist and critical. They formulate answers to vital questions about the education of older people. LÄS MER
2. Kunskapens politik : En studie av kunskapsdiskurser i svensk och europeisk utbildningspolicy
Sammanfattning : In recent years knowledge has been brought forward as an important political issue both in the EU and in Sweden. It is said to be of the uttermost importance not just for education but for society as a whole. LÄS MER
3. Ge ifrån och föra hem: Kognitiva aspekter av pilgrimsfärder i Himalaya
Sammanfattning : Pilgrimages to Muktinath, Pasupatinath, Mt. Kailash and Manasarovar in the Tibetan and Nepalese Himalayas form part of a broader South Asian pilgrimage tradtition. Pilgrimages are usually analyzed as culturally heterogenous and conested events. LÄS MER
4. Ödets teater : Ödesföreställningar i Sverige vid 1700-talets början
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to study the function of the conceptions of Fate in political contexts as well as in views on society, in early 18th century Sweden. The investigation is centered on three main concepts, namely Providence (lat. providentia), Fate (lat. fatum) and Fortune (lat. LÄS MER
5. Control or elimination : terms for public health interventions against tungiasis and schistosomiasis haematobium
Sammanfattning : The thesis revolves around diagnosis and treatment of tungiasis (sand flea disease) and schistosomiasis haematobium. The causing parasites, Tunga penetrans and Schistosoma haematobium, both have the ability to penetrate intact skin. LÄS MER