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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 22 avhandlingar innehållade orden educational and occupational context.

  1. 16. Working conditions and musculoskeletal pain in public sector employees : a study of female dominated workplaces in health care and educational services

    Författare :Ylva Fjell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Gender; public sector; musculoskeletal pain; physical workload; psychosocial work factors; leadership styles; multiple roles; health promotion; self-rated health; sick leave; unpaid work.;

    Sammanfattning : In Sweden, musculoskeletal disorders constitute a considerable public health problem, also in public sector employees and especially among women, and these complaints often result in long-term sick leave and disability pension. The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate public sector employees, to elucidate specific factors both at their workplaces and in the private sphere, that are associated with (ill) health, in particular with musculoskeletal pain. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Lauro, myrto et buxo frequentata. A study of the Roman garden through its plants

    Författare :Lena Landgren; Lunds universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Arkeologi; Archaeology; grave garden; epigraphy; topiary; gardener; garden design; Pliny the Younger; Pliny the Elder; Roman botany; Portico of Pompey; Pompeii; Oplontis; topiarius; viridarium; viridia; Roman garden; garden archaeology; Ornamental plants; Prydnadsväxter;

    Sammanfattning : The plants in the ancient Roman garden were chosen with deliberation. These choices were ruled by the meaning and associations the plants conveyed to the garden visitors. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Kvinnor, karriär och familj : En studie om chefer i fyra olika branscher

    Författare :Tuija Muhonen; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; career development; women; managers; work-family; Industrial psychology; Arbetspsykologi; industripsykologi;

    Sammanfattning : Women at the managerial level are an interesting group considering that there are few women managers, especially at the senior level. One purpose of the present study was to examine how individual and situational factors have influenced women managers' career development. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Preschool staff’s working conditions and professional well-being in contexts with high proportions of early second language learners

    Författare :Johannes Finnman Grönaas; Lena Almqvist; Jonas Welander; Maja Söderbäck; Henrik Danielsson; Sven Persson; Mälardalens universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Working Life Studies; arbetslivsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explored the working conditions and professional well-being of preschool staff in Sweden, particularly in settings with a high proportion of early second language learners (L2 learners). The thesis is timely and significant, considering the growing diversity in Swedish preschools and the increasing presence of L2 learners. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Negotiating teacher professionalism : on the symbolic politics of Sweden's teacher unions

    Författare :Peter Lilja; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :Boundary work; Institutional theory; Policy analysis; Profession; Professionalism; Professionalization; Professional project; Teacher professionalism; Teacher unions;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to critically investigate and problematize the Swedish Teacher Unions’ use of the concept of professionalism within the political negotiation of how to ascribe meaning and contetnt to the idea of teacher professionalism within contemporary Swedish education debates. Departing from two recent educational reforms – the certification of teachers and the reformation of teacher education – and using theories from the sociology of professions coupled with an institutional approach to the study of organizations this study analyzes how the Teacher Unions construct professional projects in relation to each other as well as in relation to the reforms of the current Ministry of Education. LÄS MER