Essays about: "2009 thesis."

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  1. 26. Problematizing Security in Education: A poststructural policy analysis of Swedish school security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Rosberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Education Act; school security; securitization; poststructural policy analysis; WPR; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : During the last few years several violent school attacks have taken place in Sweden, leading to a debate in both the media and in politics concerning school security. There is pressure from the public to “make schools safer”, with some steps being taken on a legislative level. READ MORE

  3. 27. Exploring the Correlation Between Reading Ability and Mathematical Ability : KTH Master thesis report

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Richard Sol; Alexander Rasch; [2023]
    Keywords : Reading ability; Mathematical ability; Model optimization; Eye-tracking; Correlation between mathematics and reading; Machine-learning models; Reading Fluency; Reading comprehension; Formative assessment; Ordinal Regression; Spearman’s correlation coefficient; Grid search.; Läsförmåga; Matematisk förmåga; Modelloptimering; Ögonspårning; Korrelation mellan matematik och läsning; Maskininlärningsmodeller; Läsflyt; Läsförståelse; Formativ bedömning; Ordinal regression; Spearmans korrelationskoefficient; Rutnätssökning.;

    Abstract : Reading and mathematics are two essential subjects for academic success and cognitive development. Several studies show a correlation between the reading ability and mathematical ability of pupils (Korpershoek et al., 2015; Ní Ríordáin & O’Donoghue, 2009; Reikerås, 2006; Walker et al., 2008). READ MORE

  4. 28. Dual-class Shares and Innovation: Evidence from the Swedish Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : David Karl Nie; Ebba Åvall; [2023]
    Keywords : Dual-class shares; Innovation; Patents; Research Development;

    Abstract : Dual-class share structures have long been a controversial topic due to their separation between voting and cash flow rights. This thesis examines the relationship between dual-class share structures and innovation in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 29. THE IMPLICATION OF POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE ON AGGREGATE ELECTION RESULTS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ylva Larsson; [2022-10-03]
    Keywords : Political Knowledge; Political Information; Voting; European Parliament Elections; Swedish parliamentary elections; First- and second order elections; Sweden; 2009; 2010; 2014;

    Abstract : Political knowledge is a key concept in research on democracy, elections, and political behavior.1 While several studies that examine political knowledge’s effects on the aggregate election results have been conducted, none of them compare knowledge effects across types of elections. READ MORE

  6. 30. WOMEN´S POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT AND LOWERED SOCIO-ECONOMIC BARRIERS UNDER THE CONTEXT OF CORRUPTION. A quantitative cross-country study of the effect of women´s political empowerment on socio-economic barriers moderated by corruption

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Marie Aagaard Holden; [2022-08-11]
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    Abstract : This thesis theorizes that higher levels of women’s political empowerment (WPE) lower socio-economic barriers to development across countries and that this is moderated by countries’ level of corruption. Using cross-sectional data from more than 100 transitioning and developing countries from 2009 and 2014 this thesis develops upon the results of previous research on WPE and poverty reduction under different contexts by extending the analysis to include a measurement of political empowerment including both empowerment in official political positions, formal empowerment, and as political empowerment of ordinary citizens in civil society, informal empowerment. READ MORE