Essays about: "spaces of attitudes"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 41 essays containing the words spaces of attitudes.

  1. 16. Plats för tjejer! : en studie av tjejers användning och attityder till det offentliga rummet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Linnéa Bergkvist; [2020]
    Keywords : ungdomar; tjejer; rörelsefrihet; offentliga rummet; stadsplanering; maskulinitet;

    Abstract : Uppsatsens syfte är att, med utgångspunkt i feministisk teori, undersöka hur tjejer använder sig av och relaterar till det offentliga rummet med fokus på positiva upplevelser. Uppsatsen syftar vidare till att undersöka hur de använder det offentliga rummet och vad det är som gör platserna de besöker intressanta. READ MORE

  3. 17. Beyond Modernity and Tradition: digital spaces for Sexuality Education in Kenya

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Afrikanska studier

    Author : Flaminia Rinaldi; [2020]
    Keywords : Modernity Tradition; Sexuality Education; Digital platforms; Inclusive dialogue; Bridging cultural differences; Ecology of knowledges;

    Abstract : The thesis carries out a critical examination of the problematic and complex dynamics aroused by the conceptual gap between the Modernity and Tradition, suggesting that such polarization is present in the way people think and talk about sex and sexuality in Kenya. Considering the difficulties of implementing Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Kenyan secondary schools, the study questions the possibility of isolating and distancing different sexual values and attitudes, and supports instead the need for a different approach to teaching sexuality, capable of bridging those differences through an inclusive language. READ MORE

  4. 18. Environmental Inequality and Access to Public Parks : A Qualitative Study from Rome

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Flavia Rossi Jost; [2019]
    Keywords : Environmental Inequality; Environmental Justice; Urban green spaces; Access to public parks; Italy;

    Abstract : Despite the directions of regulatory agencies, that prompt a sufficient provision of green spaces in the urban context, research claims that the access to parks depends on the Socio-Economic-Status (SES) of the inhabitants of the city. Therefore, the uneven access to the green areas, known as Environmental Inequality, has been recognised as an Environmental Injustice. READ MORE

  5. 19. Impact is a Two-Way Conversation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Edward Dickinson; [2019]
    Keywords : Knowledge mobilization; research impact; sustainability research; academic engagement; knowledge exchange; knowledge transfer; societal impact; influencing policy; stakeholder engagement; scientific communication; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Sustainability researchers are facing increasing pressure to improve their scientific communication and to achieve impacts in wider society with their research. Knowledge mobilisation (KMB) is a key component of both challenges, as it relates to efforts undertaken by researchers to achieve impacts with their research. READ MORE

  6. 20. Possessing a stigmatized identity: A qualitative study on concealment and self-disclosure among non-heterosexual women in the United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Emily Catanuso; [2018]
    Keywords : concealment; hypervigilance; interpretative phenomenological analysis; self- disclosure; self-regulation; sexual minorities; stigma; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present study employed an interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) approach aimed at exploring the lived experience of non-heterosexual women regarding concealment and self- disclosure of their sexual minority status. Participants were recruited through known LGBT networks in the Washington D.C. area. READ MORE