Sökning: "formative years"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 38 avhandlingar innehållade orden formative years.

  1. 1. Prejudice in context over time : how demographic, economic and social conditions influence anti-immigrant attitudes in adolescents and adults

    Författare :Jeffrey Mitchell; Mikael Hjerm; Andrea Bohman; Marcel Coenders; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Anti-immigrant attitudes; context; adolescence; formative years; impressionable years; social trust; social change; attitude change; longitudinal analysis; attitudinal environments;

    Sammanfattning : Background Thesis explores the contexts that influence anti-immigrant attitudes in both adolescents and adults, and how contexts influence changes anti-immigrant attitudes in societies over time. Whereas previous research into anti-immigrant attitudes has either focused on micro socialization factors in adolescence, or threat inducing factors in adulthood; this thesis forwards an approach that synthesizes these two ideas. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Den kroppsliga läsningen : Bildningsperspektiv på litteraturundervisning

    Författare :Djamila Fatheddine; Per Bäckström; Christina Olin-Scheller; Silwa Claesson; Eva Hultin; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Reading literature; Literature education; Embodiment; Bildung; Hermeneutics; Phenomenology; Comparative Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores aspects of reading literature, embodiment and Bildung with a specific focus on literature education in compulsory school. The main purpose of this study is to discuss and problematize literature education in Swedish compulsory schools by focusing on embodiment and Bildung. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Strategies of New Firms in the Formative Years of a Developing Economy : The Case of Rwanda

    Författare :Samuel Kamugisha; Lucia Naldi; Ethel Brundin; Faustin Gasheja; Natalia Vershinina; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how new firms navigate the regulatory environment of a developing economy in its formative stage to ensure their continued operations and survival. The study’s context is Rwanda which is a developing economy that is undergoing a process of reconstruction and transformation after devastation by the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Online health promoting communities : Design, implementation and formative evaluation of an intervention

    Författare :Joakim Ekberg; Toomas Timpka; Nils Dahlbäck; Henrik Eriksson; Sven Bremberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : In Sweden, obesity among children has not yet reached the epidemic proportions reported from other parts of the world. However, among adolescents, being overweight and self-consciousness regarding body shape, diet and exercise influence social, psychological and physical health. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Opening the black box of mathematics teachers’ professional growth : a study of the process of teacher learning

    Författare :Sara Engvall; Magnus Österholm; Christina Ottander; Björn Palmberg; Hanna Palmér; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Teacher learning; professional growth; professional development program; formative assessment; motivation; mathematics teachers; secondary school teachers; pedagogiskt arbete; educational work;

    Sammanfattning : There is a lot of research done on professional development programs for teachers, especially with a focus on different characteristics of the program and whether it makes teachers change their teaching practice to such an extent that it enhances student achievement. However, there is not much research done on the learning process. LÄS MER