Essays about: "words of the same origin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words words of the same origin.

1. 1. Frankenstein's Mother - Mapping structures, and researching ways of creating new ones, within the interrelated entanglement of artistic practice and motherhood

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

   Author : Clara Aldén; [2021-01-11]
   Keywords : Motherhood; Clanarchist; Hegemonies; Feminism;

   Abstract : American artist Judy Chicago once told another artist, Helen Million Ruby, that she had to choose between her children and artistic practice. When asked about this, she commented that she was not giving an ultimatum but merely stating a fact. READ MORE

3. 2. Political Trust and Its Determinants : Exploring the role of cultural and institutional related determinants of political trust in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Leonard Björebäck; [2021]
   Keywords : political trust; trust formation; origins of political trust; cultural theory; institutional trust; political confidence; institutional theory; determinants of political trust; The SOM Institute; The SOM Institute Cumulative Dataset; Swedish population;

   Abstract : There is a current widespread knowledge about what factors that is of importance when explaining levels of individuals political trust. Unfortunately, the same knowledge is not at hand as to whether these ‘determinants’ of political have changed over time and if so how? In other words, can we assume that citizens form their trust in similar matters over time or has there been a shift? With the purpose of contributing to new knowledge about political trust, this thesis mainly explored if there has been a change in the effects of often argued to be strong determinants on political trust and secondly if there are any trends as to how these effects has changed over time. READ MORE

4. 3. Daily pattern recognition of dynamic origin-destination matrices using clustering and kernel principal component analysis

   University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

   Author : Zhiwu Dong; [2021]
   Keywords : origin-destination; pattern recognition; principal component analysis; kernel principal component analysis; k-means cluster; ursprung-destination; mönsterigenkänning; huvudkomponentanalys; analys av kärnhuvudkomponent; k-medelkluster;

   Abstract : Origin-Destination (OD) matrix plays an important role in traffic management and urban planning. However, the OD estimation demands large data collection which has been done in past mostly by surveys with numerous limitations. READ MORE

5. 4. Why rock the boat? - A qualitative case study concerning three municipalities’ reasons for large-scale organisational change

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Malin Johansson; [2018]
   Keywords : organisational change; sectorisation; coordination; municipalities; public administration; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : There is an ongoing debate within Swedish public administration regarding whether municipalities can handle contemporary issues that require some amount of coordination as well as whether they are straying from democratic principles. It is argued that the origin of this debate lies in the sectorisation of the Swedish welfare system, where the traditional model has been deemed unfit. READ MORE

6. 5. The Perception of Lexical Similarities Between L2 English and L3 Swedish

   University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Darja Utgof; [2008]
   Keywords : master; master s programme; master s programme in language and culture; language; culture; general linguistics; linguistics; foreign language acquisition; similarity; formal similarity; semantic similarity; functional similarity; transfer; transfer of learning; language acquisition; form; form-based research; crosslinguistic infuence; one-year master; english; swedish; lexical similarities; false friends; cognates; deceptive cognates; origin; words of the same origin; proto-germanic; proto-indo-european; competence; performance; comprehension; corpus; corpus-based data; corpus-based research; levenshtein distance; objective similarity; perceived similarity; frequency; prototype; prototypicality; proficiency; context; informed guess; simchecker; word recognition; tachitoscopic experiments; semantic correspondence; similarity judgements; eurocom; surface transfer; deep transfer; lateral transfer;

   Abstract : The present study investigates lexical similarity perceptions by students of Swedish as a foreign language (L3) with a good yet non-native proficiency in English (L2). The general theoretical framework is provided by studies in transfer of learning and its specific instance, transfer in language acquisition. READ MORE