Sökning: "children as agents"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 93 avhandlingar innehållade orden children as agents.

  1. 11. Ett reflexivt syskonskap. En studie om att växa upp tillsammans med fostersyskon : Children as Reflexive Family Members: A styúdy on growing up with foster siblings

    Författare :Monica Nordenfors; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Childhood; foster care; agency; negotiation; reflexivity; competence vulnerability;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to describe and analyse how the natural children of foster carers experience growing up in a foster family. The intention was to gain knowledge about their everyday life through their own participation, and to make the research questions derive from their experiences. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Towards an Emotionally Intelligent Interaction Strategy for Multimodal Embodied Conversational Agents acting as Companions

    Författare :Nena Roa Seiler; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Sammanfattning :   Existing Human Computer Interaction (HCI) strategies are seriously limited by current technologies. These are neither sensitive nor accurate enough to respond to users’ emotional states, the fundamental basis for effective communication in real time. LÄS MER

  4. 13. We are all the same, but... : Kenyan and Swedish school children's views on children's rights

    Författare :Nina Thelander; Solveig Hägglund; Lynn Davies; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Children´s rights; the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; education; participation; non-discrimination; universal; children and childhoods; cultural politics of childhood; Pedagogiskt arbete; Educational Work;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents a study on how school children in Kenya and Sweden express their views on children’s rights, in particular rights related to participation, non-discrimination, and education. The overall purpose was to explore the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, its claim to be universal and its relevance for children in various school and life contexts. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Visuell kultur i barns vardagsliv : Bilder, medier och praktiker

    Författare :Anna Sparrman; Karin Aronsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; visual culture; media ethnography; chidlren; discursive practice; agency; subject positioning; identity; popular culture; förskolebarn; barnforskning; barnkultur; barn och massmedia; barn och bild; visuell kommunikation; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : This study concerns visual culture in 64 children-s (6- to 8-year-olds) everyday practices at a Swedish after-school center. It draws on an interdisciplinary theoretical framework, ranging from visual culture to discourse analysis, exposing the complexity of visuality in children-s social interactions, when talking about TV-programs, mimicing Spice Girls videos, drawing caricatures or looking at picture books. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Ljud som samarbetspartners : En intra-aktiv studie om yngre barns ljudutforskande i förskolan

    Författare :Emelie Westberg Bernemyr; Anna Palmer; Hillevi Lenz Taguchi; Tomas Saar; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; preschool; preschool didactics; audio; Karen Barad; intra-action; performative agents; material-discursive; ethics; sound as physical and bio-logical phenomena; förskola; förskoledidaktik; ljud; agentisk realism; Karen Barad; intra-aktion; performativa agenter; materiellt-diskursivt; kunskapsapparat; etik; ljud som fysikaliskt och biologiskt fenomen; Early Childhood Education; förskoledidaktik;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine children's intra-active relations with sounds in an explorative work at a preschool (1-to 2-year old children) analyzed through the lens of agential realism (Barad 2007, 2008), and to examine its didactical effects. This study has a transdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary design based on preschool didactics and the natural sciences, mainly physics andbiology. LÄS MER