Essays about: "meaning in life"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 416 essays containing the words meaning in life.

  1. 1. “A guy got to sometimes” : Hegemonic masculinity and male homosociality in Of Mice of Men, by John Steinbeck

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Abigail Piper Sandström; [2024]
    Keywords : Masculinity; Steinbeck; Homosociality; American Literature; Hegemonic masculinity; Gender; Male Studies;

    Abstract : John Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men explores themes of morality and masculinity through its many male characters. With the use of hegemonic masculinity theory, this essay analyzes how different elements of masculinity are characterized, constructed, and valued in relation to one another. READ MORE

  3. 2. Utvärdering av smärtenkät för bedömning av oral smärta hos hund och katt

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Moa De Bourgh; [2024]
    Keywords : dental; enkät; veterinär; djurägare; munhälsa; smärtskala; tandvård; tandvärk;

    Abstract : Tandsjukdomar är bland de vanligaste åkommorna som ses hos hund och katt idag, och en stor del av dessa tros orsaka djuren smärta och lidande. Smärta och inflammation som uppstår av eller i samband med dessa sjukdomar har även visat sig ha en negativ påverkan på individens nutritionella status, välfärd och livskvalitet. READ MORE

  4. 3. Re-design and usability improvement of Arvue : an AR application displaying house models in their real context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Maja Edström; [2024]
    Keywords : UX; Interaction Design; Usability; Augmented Reality; AR; UX; Interaktionsdesign; Användarvänlighet; Augmented Reality; AR;

    Abstract : Building your own house may be the biggest decision and greatest investment of your life, which calls for an informed decision regarding the house design. However, two-dimensional drawings may lack external context and might, for untrained eyes, not communicate how the house will look on its intended site. READ MORE

  5. 4. Everyday Resistance in Harriet Jacobs’s Autobiography

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Sara Calmius; [2024]
    Keywords : Resistance studies; Everyday resistance; Harriet Jacobs; Black motherhood; Antebellum America; Slavery;

    Abstract : This essay examines Harriet Jacobs’s autobiography Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl from the perspective of resistance theory. The essay uses the analytical framework created by Anna Johansson and Stellan Vinthagen in Conceptualizing 'Everyday Resistance': A Transdisciplinary Approach (2020) to concretize and understand different resistance methods and how black women resisted while navigating in society as slaves and as mothers. READ MORE

  6. 5. Working hard or hardly working. A critical discourse analysis of the quiet quitting phenomenon in the past decade.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Julia Lundberg; Petter Winberg; [2024]
    Keywords : Quiet quitting; Discourse; Counterproductive work behavior; Empty labor; Meaning of work;

    Abstract : The concept of "quiet quitting," characterized by employees merely fulfilling minimum work requirements without going above and beyond, gained widespread attention on TikTok in 2022, however, the behavior existed before this. Surveys suggest that Sweden is one of the countries where quiet quitting is most prominent in the workforce. READ MORE