Essays about: "spaces of attitudes"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the words spaces of attitudes.

1. 21. A Paradise Fading : Perceptions of Wild Nature in Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King and Howard Pyle's Story of King Arthur and His Knights

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Li Hedenmalm; [2018]
   Keywords : Alfred Lord Tennyson; Idylls of the King; Howard Pyle; The Story of King Arthur and His Knights; Victorian literature; ecocriticism; nature; wilderness; industrialism; animalisation; nostalgia; paradise;

   Abstract : This thesis explores representations of wild nature in two Arthurian texts – one British and one American – produced in an age characterised by rapid social transformation: Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s Idylls of the King (1859-1885) and Howard Pyle’s Story of King Arthur and His Knights (1903). By investigation of the textual descriptions of wilderness and the portrayals of characters living there, the study aims to investigate what attitudes towards unkempt nature are displayed in the two texts. READ MORE

3. 22. Green Parking Purchase : A Study of Policy, Implementation and Acceptance of Travel Demand Management

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

   Author : Alexander Ericsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Travel Demand Management; Transportation Mode Choices; Sustainable Mobility; Grönt parkeringsköp;

   Abstract : This study utilized both quantitative and qualitative methods to investigate different actors and layers of policy, implementation, and reception of pro-environmental Travel Demand Management policy and measures in Umeå. One initiative by Upab (Umeå Parkering AB) and Umeå municipality, Grönt parkeringsköp, which means moving parking spaces from the central area of Umeå and replacing them with facilities that promote sustainable travel, was investigated more thoroughly. READ MORE

4. 23. The Millennial Customer Experience in Traditional Retail Environments: A Swedish Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lukas Borsboom; Nicholas Lawson; [2018]
   Keywords : Customer experience; in-store customer experience retail; marketing; millennials; cognitive; affective; social; physical; store environment; service interface; atmospherics; assortment; channels; past experiences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the in-store customer experience from a millennial consumers’ perspective. Specifically, the authors of this thesis intend to carry-out a comprehensive study that addresses how these customer experiences are manifested within the different retail stores in Sweden. READ MORE

5. 24. Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions regarding modern contraceptive methods: a qualitative study of young men

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

   Author : Adriana Pereira; [2018]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Background: Since 1994 the need for joint sexual and reproductive health (SRH) responsibility between men and women to achieve gender equality and reduce health inequalities has received more attention. The focus has been on young people as they transition into adulthood and are vulnerable to the negative consequences of early pregnancy and childbirth, STIs and early parenthood. READ MORE

6. 25. New Voices in the Woods : A Study of Children’s Experience of the Forest as an Outdoor Educational Space.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Silvia Cont; [2018]
   Keywords : Outdoor Educational Space; Forest; Positive Outcomes; Children’s perspective; Forest School; Kindergarten Outdoor Oriented; Ethnographic Research Methods; Six-steps Thematic Analysis; Connection; Bonding and Action Towards Nature.;

   Abstract : There is a growing body of literature that recognizes the importance of outdoor learning spaces in educational practice with children. However, previous studies of the outdoor learning spaces have omitted to address the young children’s perspectives on the outdoor environments that they experience as a part of the Forest School’s educational approach. READ MORE