Sökning: "environmental meaning making"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 44 avhandlingar innehållade orden environmental meaning making.

  1. 1. Gymnasieelevers diskussioner utifrån hållbar utveckling : meningsskapande, naturkunskapande, demokratiskapande

    Författare :Katarina Ottander; Eva Silfver; Anders Berg; Shirley Simon; Leif Östman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; science education; environmental- and sustainability education; ESE; education for sustainable development; ESD; scientific literacy; socioscientific issues; upper secondary school students. meaning-making; democracy; discursive psychology; naturvetenskaplig utbildning; miljö- och hållbarhetsutbildning; utbildning för hållbar utveckling; scientific literacy; sociovetenskapliga frågor; sociovetenskapliga dilemman; gymnasieelever; meningsskapande; demokrati; naturkunskapande; diskurspsykologi;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis the focus is on upper secondary school students’ meaning-making in sustainability in science civic education. The aim is to study how meaning is created, if/how natural science is used and how democratic participation is constructed in students’ group discussions. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Uncertainty in environmental decision-making : effects of defined or undefined guidance in the decision process

    Författare :Karin Luthbom; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Waste Science and Technology; Avfallsteknik;

    Sammanfattning : Decision-making in environmental issues often includes uncertainty in the input data and the resulting uncertainty when the data is used. Some spatial decisions are however taken without any formal analysis, meaning that the decision-makers have a mental map and preconceived notions about the decision options before the final decision actually is taken. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Climate Change: Models, Metrics and Meaning Making

    Författare :Erik Sterner; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Climate Science Literacy; Emission Metrics; Knowledge-Behavior Gap; Short-lived Climate Forcers; SF Failure; Integral Theory; Carbon Cycle; Sea Level Rise; Common Pool Resources; Resource Extraction;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis, combining research in climate science and educational science, investigates different aspects of climate knowledge. It consists of five papers and covers three major topics: emission metrics, public understanding of atmospheric CO2 accumulation, and spatial modelling of natural resource use. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Text, Place and Mobility : Investigations of Outdoor Education, Ecocriticism and Environmental Meaning Making

    Författare :Petra Hansson; Leif Östman; Johan Öhman; Marcia McKenzie; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Pragmatism; text analysis; environmental meaning making; outdoor education; Ecocriticism; Curriculum Studies; Didaktik;

    Sammanfattning : The overall ambition of this thesis is to investigate the approaches taken to environmental and sustainability education in outdoor education and ecocriticism in a Swedish and in an international context, to investigate environmental meaning making and to conduce to the development of analytical methods for empirical investigations of environmental meaning making. Four objectives are formulated. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Känsla, förståelse och värdering : elevers meningsskapande i skolaktiviteter om miljö-och hållbarhetsfrågor

    Författare :Annika Manni; Karin Sporre; Christina Ottander; Geir Afdal; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; environmental and sustainability education; experiences; meaning-making; aesthetics; young students; miljö- och hållbarhetsutbildning; erfarande; meningsskapande; yngre elever; pedagogiskt arbete; educational work; didactics of natural science; naturvetenskapens didaktik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on young students’ experiences and meaning-making processes in school practices within environmental and sustainability education. Earlier research has shown this to be an area of complexity; besides a transdisciplinary perspective requiring relational thinking, it also involves conflicting interests as well as emotions and values. LÄS MER