Sökning: "interpretive arguments"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden interpretive arguments.

1. 1. Interpretive Skepticism : Stanley Cavell, New Criticism, and Literary Interpretation

   Författare :Ingeborg Löfgren; Torsten Pettersson; Patrik Mehrens; Niklas Forsberg; Toril Moi; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; interpretive skepticism; aesthetic skepticism; poetic skepticism; literary interpretation; interpretive theory; skepticism; Stanley Cavell; New Criticism; Cleanth Brooks; Monroe C. Beardsley; fraudulence; modernism; escape to theory; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores and analyzes interpretive skepticism in literary theory. It argues that traditional interpretive theories and debates often harbor unacknowledged forms of skeptical thinking and arguments. As these forms of skepticism are seldom recognized as skepticism, the problem tends to remain hidden and unresolved. LÄS MER

3. 2. A perfect score : Validity arguments for college admission tests

   Författare :Per-Erik Lyrén; Christina Stage; Marie Wiberg; Simon Wolming; Stephen G. Sireci; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :college admission tests; SweSAT; validity; interpretive arguments; predictive validity; equating; item revisions; subscores;

   Sammanfattning : College admission tests are of great importance for admissions systems in general and for candidates in particular. The SweSAT (Högskoleprovet in Swedish) has been used for college admission in Sweden for more than 30 years, and today it is alongside with the upper-secondary school GPA the most widely used instrument for selection of college applicants. LÄS MER

4. 3. Accountability and Family Business Contexts : An Interpretive Approach to Accounting and Control Practices

   Författare :Emilia Florin Samuelsson; Jönköping University; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses accounting and control practices in terms of accountability, i.e. how organizational actors work out who is accountable to whom over what. The study investigates how different forms of accountability can emerge and develop in organizations represented as family- controlled. LÄS MER

5. 4. Right Against Right : Membership and Justice in Post-Soviet Estonia

   Författare :Jouni Reinikainen; Mats Lundström; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation investigates the problematique of justice involved in the distribution of initial membership in post-Soviet Estonia. The inquiry includes both an interpretation of the prevailing moral arguments and a normative discussion of what a just solution that takes both arguments into consideration would look like. LÄS MER

7. 5. Who loved Tele-X? Conflicts on Satellites in the Nordic Countries 1974-1989

   Författare :Nina Wormbs; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :history of technology; history of ideas; media studies; direct broadcasting satellite; DBS; Tele-X; Nordsat; Nordic cooperation; technology policy; industrial policy; cultural imperialism; media imperialism; Swedish Telecom Administration; Swedish Sp;

   Sammanfattning : This historical dissertation describes and analyses thesatellite projects Nordsat and Tele-X. A guiding question ishow a large public project on new technology, marred withconflicts, is carried out. LÄS MER