Essays about: "foreign education is good"

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  1. 1. Modelling Factors Affecting Academic Performance in Swedish Schools with Multiple Linear Regression

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Johanna Breivold; [2023]
    Keywords : Academic performance; average qualification point; foreign background; educational level; teacher s degree; students per teacher; staffing ratio; organizer; multiple linear regression; Studieresultat; genomsnittligt meritvärde; utländsk bakgrund; utbildningsnivå; lärarexamen; lärartäthet; huvudman; multipel linjär regression;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis examines factors affecting the academic performance in Swedish schools. Specifically, the average qualification point among ninth grade students in schools in Stockholm municipality during the academic year 2021-2022 are studied. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Labor Market Performance of Individuals with Foreign Backgrounds.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Evelina Ceylan; [2021]
    Keywords : Self-employment; Immigrants; Children of Immigrants; Labor market;

    Abstract : This paper uses individual data from a collected survey, performed in Sweden by the SOM institute, to study individuals with foreign backgrounds in the labor market. We use The Ordinary Least Squares model, where we control for age, education, and gender to explore the difference in incomes between immigrants, children of immigrants, and natives in wage-employment, unemployment, and self-employment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Revising the link between neighbourhoods and education: The case of well performing middle schools in Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Andreea Valentina Moraru; [2021]
    Keywords : Neighbourhood effects; Education; Malmö; fsQCA; privatisation of education; Qualitative Comparative Analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : How do neighbourhoods affect life chances? This is a question that researchers have asked in different forms as early as the 50’s –and there is no shortage of papers exploring neighbourhood effects: how where we live affects our well-being or our participation in the labour market, our life expectancy or, in general, our life outcomes. Yet, there is less consensus than one would expect from a field that has been this active: mechanisms are not clearly defined, methodologies are often one-sided, theoretical concepts are outdated and sometimes harmful for communities and contextuality of most kinds is surprisingly rare. READ MORE

  5. 4. “I think it’s good for me to speak English fluently” : - A Questionnaire-Based Study of Libyan University Students’  Attitudes to EFL

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Johanna Breime; [2019]
    Keywords : EFL; Language learning; Libya; motivation; attitude;

    Abstract : To know English has been argued to be more important than ever before. Not knowing English in the modern globalized world may lead to social inequality and disparity of opportunities for people (García & Beatens Beardsmore, 2009, p.12). READ MORE

  6. 5. Attitudes Towards and Uses of the Japanese Adverbzenzen by Swedish Learners of Japanese

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Jonas Wallgren; [2015]
    Keywords : linguistics; second language acquisition; word usage; adverb; language variation;

    Abstract : The word zenzen is an adverb that is used frequently in daily conversational Japanese. From the Meiji period (1868-1912) until the early Showa period (1924-1989) the word was used together with both affirmative and negative words to form expressions. READ MORE