Essays about: "science and wisdom"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words science and wisdom.
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1. Practitioners of Social Investment Funds – Applied Phronesis : A study of how social investment fund policy framework affect the practices of professionals
University essay from Södertörns högskola/SociologiAbstract : Social Investments (SI) have become a significant policy tool during the 2010s for developing and implementing social policy. This study explores how the SI framework, based on social innovation, evidence-based policy and practice, and impact evaluation, affects professionals when it is implemented and evaluated. READ MORE
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2. A Novel Approach to Youth Crime Prevention: Mindfulness Meditation Classes in South African Townships
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Children growing up in poor areas with high crime rates are shown to easily get involved in violent actions and criminal gangs. In South Africa, despite considerable efforts to reduce youth delinquency, youth crime rates are still disturbingly high – specifically, in the townships of the Cape Flats. READ MORE
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3. The Difficult Sami Heritage; : a study of museum practices
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : This study focuses on the difficult Sami heritage which is exhibited within local history museums in northern Sweden. The study incorporates theories from cultural science and sociology but it is written within religious history as a philological and text-oriented discipline where discourses and social constructions of the Sami heritage and worldviews are in focus. READ MORE
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4. Not gay as in happy, but queer as in fuck you : an examination into how subaltern counterpublics contribute to understanding social change towards commons management
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Optimal management of the commons to ensure sustainability relies on community management. Despite widespread knowledge of this, conventional wisdom is locked into how much the state should regulate the market. READ MORE
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5. Medical age estimation through evaluation of wisdom teeth on panoramic radiographs, a literature study
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologiAbstract : Due to lack of identification documents or uncertainty in regard to past life stories asylum-seeking individuals in Sweden are offered medical age estimation by The Swedish Migration Agency to determine if the person is ≥18 years old. The age estimation process consists of two examinations; panoramic examinations of the lower wisdom teeth and magnetic resonance imaging (MR) of the thigh bone. READ MORE