Essays about: "TERTIARY EDUCATION"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 81 essays containing the words TERTIARY EDUCATION.

  1. 6. Stolen moments: a mixed-method thesis on loneliness in tertiary education

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Hjalmar Durling; [2023]
    Keywords : loneliness; university; social exclusion; emotional loneliness; social loneliness; mixed-method; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis employs a mixed-method sequential explanatory design to investigate perceived loneliness. In the first phase, using survey data from SOM-undersökningen (2023), the quantitative analysis uncovers an association between tertiary education and perceived loneliness in Sweden; diverging from established literature that links education to improved subjective health outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 7. Understandings of musical interpretationamong tertiary percussion students andteachers in Sweden : A hermeneutic-phenomenological inquiry

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Musikhögskolan

    Author : Filip Korošec; [2023]
    Keywords : Musical interpretation; percussion; tertiary music education; individual tuition;

    Abstract : Musical interpretation is, despite being commonly discussed in practice, an under researchedarea. Additionally, most of the studies we have, concentrate on western classical piano players.The aim of this thesis is to contribute another perspective and investigate how tertiarypercussion students and teachers understand musical interpretation. READ MORE

  4. 8. Overeducation among the Second Generation in Western Europe : A cross-country comparison focusing on labour market characteristics

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ana Tramosljanin; [2023]
    Keywords : overeducation; the second generation; labour market dynamics; supply-side characteristics; demand-side characteristics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates overeducation as an aspect of integration among the second generation in Western Europe. As the second generation grows and establishes themselves in the labour market, research about their labour market outcomes becomes increasingly important. READ MORE

  5. 9. Exploring the STEM Gender Ratio

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Schalling; [2022]
    Keywords : gender inequality; STEM; education; tertiary education; gender equality paradox; empowerment; women business and the law; Europe; MENA; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract: The gender-equality paradox is the phenomenon of finding more developed, egalitarian countries generally experience higher gender equality while, for example, having a relatively low share of female graduates from STEM fields in tertiary education. The presence of the paradox in several developed egalitarian countries indicates that the female share of STEM graduates must be influenced by other than gender inequality. READ MORE

  6. 10. Informal Learning Spaces : Exploring Contextual Social Interactions to Support Second Language Learning Outside of the Classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Juliana Hernández Báez; [2022]
    Keywords : language learning; embodied interaction; contextual learning; human-computer interaction;

    Abstract : Migration has been increasing in the last years in the European Union, something that challenges social integration because of the language barrier. In the case of Sweden, although the government offers newcomers basic education to teach the language, small communities and local associations had been creating spaces to learn Swedish outside of a classroom environment. READ MORE