Essays about: "whether we work in school"

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  1. 1. The Effect of a Universal Primary Education Reform on Gender Attitudes in Uganda

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Emma Bergman Karlsson; Klara Holmer; [2023]
    Keywords : Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Design; Two-Stage Least Squares; Gender Attitudes; Universal Primary Education; Uganda;

    Abstract : This thesis examines whether greater access to primary school education for girls and a decreased gender gap in primary school education affects gender attitudes, by studying a Universal Primary Education reform in Uganda that eliminated primary school fees. We conduct a Two-Stage Least Squares regression where we use exogenous variation in exposure to the reform as an instrumental variable to estimate the effect of educational attainment on gender attitudes. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Use of Mobile Assisted Language Learning for Vocabulary Acquisition in the English Classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Line Holmberg Svensson; Emma Sinclaire; [2022]
    Keywords : vocabulary acquisition; vocabulary learning; MALL; m-learning; English as Second Language; upper secondary school;

    Abstract : The increased need for digital education in upper secondary schools of Sweden during the COVID-19 outbreak showcased that there is a lack of professional knowledge in regards to what tools to use in order to vary the experience for the students in a virtual teaching environment. In this paper, we investigate whether Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) could assist English vocabulary acquisition of Swedish upper secondary students and what their attitudes are towards it. READ MORE

  3. 3. "Why So Salty?" - Reducing Salt in Meatballs with Heterogenous Distribution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Maria Thurfjell; Clara Scholander; [2022]
    Keywords : Salt reduction; heterogenous distribution of salt; meat; food technology; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Processed food is a big contribution to the increasing intake of salt among the population, which today is the double of the recommendation stated by the World Health Organization. This high intake of salt affects the human health in such a way that it can increase blood pressure, which in turn can lead to cardiovascular diseases, which are already the main cause of death cause among the world’s population. READ MORE

  4. 4. An analysis of the Peer-to-Peer model of the sharing economy as an ecosystem platform. A case in the furnishing sector: TAGE for the Municipality of Göteborg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Carlotta Muscolino; [2021-07-08]
    Keywords : Sharing economy; sharing service; furniture sector; peer-to-peer sharing economy; peer-to-peer furniture sector; value proposition; bottleneck sharing furniture;

    Abstract : Modern society is leaving behind the concept of a linear economy and moving ever closer to that of a circular economy. Therefore, the way we act has changed to become more and more sustainable. READ MORE

  5. 5. FIDUCIARY DUTY AND ESG CONSIDERATIONS – ARE THEY COMPATIBLE? A case study on institutional investors and their commitment to the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jenny Asplund; William Samadzadehaghdam; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : SRI; Fiduciary duty; ESG; Institutional investors; Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance; Shareholder engagement;

    Abstract : As a response to the issues regarding climate change, several organizations and initiatives are founded to tackle them, such as the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (AOA), backed by the United Nations. The explicit goal of the institutional investors in this alliance is to decarbonize their portfolios by 2050. READ MORE