Sökning: "existential dilemmas"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden existential dilemmas.
1. Svenskfödda adopterades sökprocess
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to try to understand the experiences of Swedish-born adoptees during the process of searching for and meeting their biological family. The subjects have been recruited from the Organisation of Adult Adoptees and Foster Children (AFO) and some other sources. LÄS MER
2. Om kyrklundheten : Värde, kunskap och skrivande i Willy Kyrklunds Om godheten
Sammanfattning : The quest for certainty is a constant theme in the works of Swedish-Finnish author Willy Kyrklund. This quest is communicated both explicitly in essayistic prose articles and implicitly as a theme in his works of fiction. LÄS MER
3. Each Day Another Disaster : Politics and Everyday Life in a Palestinian Refugee Camp in the West Bank
Sammanfattning : This anthropological study examines the ways in which Palestinian camp refugees maintain everyday life in a situation that is characterized by chronic disruption, fear and mistrust. It explores how these refugees make sense of displacement and violence and how they uphold a sense of agency in constraining circumstances. LÄS MER
4. Life and Fiction : On intertextuality in pupils’ booktalk
Sammanfattning : This study examines booktalk, that is, teacher-led group discussions about books for children in a Swedish school. The empirical data comprise 24 hours of videorecorded booktalk in grades 4–7. In total, 40 children (aged 10–14 years) were recorded during 24 sessions. LÄS MER
5. Intersecting Identities: Young People, Religion, and Interaction on the Internet
Sammanfattning : The growth of the Internet gave rise to many anticipations and apprehensions of how the new medium would affect the construction of meaning, individual identities, and social interaction. As humanity’s oldest expression of existential meaning, religion provides a challenging case for such studies. LÄS MER