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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 121 avhandlingar innehållade orden systems of higher education.
11. Without mast, without sails, without compass : Non-traditional trajectories into higher education and the duality of the folk-market
Sammanfattning : In 1809, the trajectory of Swedish history and the identities associated with the country changed after Finland was lost to Russia. Swedish General von Döbeln explained that the loss left the nation "without mast, without sails, without compass." The research within this dissertation is not of war but of a similar sense of loss. LÄS MER
12. Managing Thesis Projects in Higher Education - Through Learning Analytics
Sammanfattning : For the student, the graduation project is in most universities the final step towards graduation and increased opportunities in the professional career. It is not uncommon for students to struggle with the thesis in order to complete their graduation, resulting in disrupted plans, delays in completion and the worst case, non-completion of their degrees. LÄS MER
13. Pyramider och pipelines : Om högskolesystemets påverkan på jämställdhet i högskolan
Sammanfattning : Research on gender equality in Swedish higher education shows an unequal gender balance. Women are consistently underrepresented at the highest levels of the academic hierarchy. The lack of gender equality in academia has been illustrated by metaphors such as a narrowing pyramid, a leaky pipeline and a black hole. LÄS MER
14. Den pedagogiska skickligheten och akademins väktare : Kollegial bedömning vid rekrytering av universitetslärare
Sammanfattning : This thesis develops knowledge on educational proficiency as an object of assessment in academic hiring of university teachers. Hiring processes are essential for the very formation of academia, and peers involved in these processes have an institutional gate-keeping function. LÄS MER
15. Environmental management systems – a way towards sustainable development in universities : ”It was difficult at first … then we started talking with our colleagues and we saw it in a longer perspective”
Sammanfattning : The economic development in the world today makes increased consumption of goods and travelling available for more people around the world than ever before. This results, however, also in increased production and spreading of substances that are hazardous both to human health and to the ecosystem globally. LÄS MER