Essays about: "parental care"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words parental care.
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1. Temperature dependent preening behaviour in common guillemots Uria aalge
University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic ResourcesAbstract : As global temperature increase, new thermal conditions may challenge the physiological limits of endotherms. Examining the direct effects of extreme temperatures is an important component in understanding how these physiological limits may impact an organism’s behaviour, breeding success and survival. READ MORE
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2. Who cares? : A qualitative interview study about what hinders and what enables equal division of parental leave
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis addresses the persisting gendered division of parental leave in Sweden, where despite policies promoting equal sharing, women still take 70 % of the leave. Aiming to analyze what hinders and what enables equal division of parental leave, I conduct in-depth interviews with eight parents who equally share leave and six parents who do not. READ MORE
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3. Neophobia and parental care in collared flycatchers (Ficedula albicollis)
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Parental care can be important especially in passerine birds and can depend on environment, food availability and behaviour. A behaviour that can affect the food supply for the offspring is neophobia, the fear of novel objects. The more fear the bird exhibits the less it visits the nest with food. READ MORE
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4. THE INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL PERCEPTION ON EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CHOICES IN PAKISTAN
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikAbstract : Aim: The purpose of this study was to analyse how parents’ decision making process of early childhood education choices in Pakistan is influenced by parental perceptions. Theory: The theoretical framework used for this study is Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory. READ MORE
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5. EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION AND CHALLENGES OF PRESCHOOL TEACHERS IN RURAL INDI
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikAbstract : Aim: The Aim of this qualitative study is to contribute to the research on the preschool teacher’s experiences and challenges of curriculum implementation and give the opportunity to teacher’s voices to be heard. Through preschool teacher’s experiences, the study intends to identify patterns of similarity in order to understand the challenges preschool teachers face in implementing curriculum for underprivileged children in rural India. READ MORE