Sökning: "women experience college"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden women experience college.
1. Higher Education for Girls in North American College Fiction 1886-1912
Sammanfattning : Twenty years after Vassar College welcomed the first American female undergraduates in 1865, the experiences of women college students began to be fictionalized in so-called college stories. This thesis shows how higher education is presented in the novels, collections of short stories, and serialized stories for female readers published before the United States was involved in the First World War. LÄS MER
2. Is College Science Teaching Women's Work? : Gender Inequity in the Physical Sciences
Sammanfattning : After decades of virtual exclusion from participation in STEM, women have majored in, earned graduate degrees in, and forged careers in male-dominated fields such as the physical sciences in increasing numbers. At each step of the way, however, women’s participation diminishes, and this is especially apparent in the workforce. LÄS MER
3. Studenters fritids- och motionsvanor i Umeå och Madison : Ett bidrag till förståelsen av Pierre Bourdieus vetenskapliga metodologi
Sammanfattning : This study analyses differences between student groups at Umeå University, Sweden, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. It analyses student study situations, students’ experience of the university environment, students’ exercise and sports activities, and connections between study and leisure-time activities. LÄS MER
4. Profession on the move : Changing conditions and gendered development in physiotherapy
Sammanfattning : Physiotherapy in Sweden has developed from a practical, hands-on, assistant job predominantly taught at college level to a university-based academic discipline emphasising evidence-based practice and research. Women are in majority although an increasing number of men have entered the profession. LÄS MER
5. Higher education and family formation : A story of Swedish educational expansion
Sammanfattning : The subject of this dissertation is trends in family formation among highly educated men and women in Sweden. The highly educated have typically differed from other educational groups in their patterns of childbearing. LÄS MER
