Essays about: "Thomas Owen"

Found 3 essays containing the words Thomas Owen.

  1. 1. Making the Transition : A qualitative study exploring the transition from Social Work Student to Professional Social Worker

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Author : Thomas Lloyd Owen Felstead; [2022]
    Keywords : Competence; Covid-19; Newly Educated; Preparedness; Social Work Graduates; Transition.;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the transition from being a social work student to being a professional social worker. This is realised through a two-pronged approach, first a comprehensive literature review and secondly through semi-structured interviews with five students who graduated from their bachelor’s degree in social work at a university in Southern Sweden, January 2020. READ MORE

  2. 2. The population structure of Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene Neptunea angulata, Gastropoda and an investigation into bias in the fossil record and museum collections.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Thomas Owen; [2016]
    Keywords : Bias; age distributions; taphonomy; population structure.; Partiskhet; åldersfördelning; tafonomi; populationsstrukturer.;

    Abstract : The fossil population structure of the gastropod Neptunea angulata from the late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene was investigated in this project in order to contribute to a wider study on the influence of predation on populations and the evolutionary history of organisms. Over time, predator-prey relationships can drive evolution in a way similar to the Red Queen Hypothesis. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Chinese Scramble for Africa? To what extent does China act as a neo-colonialist on the African continent?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Thomas Lloyd Owen Felstead; [2013]
    Keywords : China; Africa; neo-colonialism; dependency theory; conditionality; development aid; development assistance; no strings attached; Sino-African; trade; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The unparalleled economic growth of China during the latter 20th century and early 21st century, has led to the country becoming a great power and perhaps on the fast track to even becoming a superpower. This growth has come mainly in the form of manufactured goods, which need vast amounts of energy and resources to produce, most important of which is oil. READ MORE