Essays about: "Academic education"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 332 essays containing the words Academic education.

  1. 11. Unheard Women's Voices in Swedish International Higher Education: Personalizing Trajectories of Female Postgraduate Students and Motherhood

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Soovin Oh; [2023]
    Keywords : Student mothers; International graduate student mothers; Graduate students; Women in higher education; Narrative study; Learning experience; Intersectionality; Transformative learning;

    Abstract : This study comparatively analyzes the narratives containing six international graduate student mothers’ lived experiences. Stories about intersectional identities and their transformation process through new experiences were reconstructed by the participants as storytellers. READ MORE

  3. 12. Unravelling the Motivations and Patterns of Newsletter Readers in Metropolitan Europe

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Andrea Enrici; Sean Boyle; [2023]
    Keywords : newsletter; news; digital journalism; uses and gratification theory;

    Abstract : The rise of email newsletters as a popular means of engaging audiences has transformed the landscape of journalism and news dissemination. Marketers and news organisations alike have recognised the potential of newsletters as an effective way to reach and engage with their audiences. READ MORE

  4. 13. 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

  5. 14. Information security cultures and challenges in higher education: A study from the university researchers’ perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Fabrice Lindblom-Levy; Albin Westermark; [2023]
    Keywords : Information Security; Information Security Culture; Information Security Challenges; Researchers; Higher Education; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis research focuses on information security. With the growing use of technology in research, information security has become an increasingly important concern for academic institutions, which face, among other, challenges related to the protection of sensitive data from unauthorised access, theft, and misuse. READ MORE

  6. 15. Modelling Factors Affecting Academic Performance in Swedish Schools with Multiple Linear Regression

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Johanna Breivold; [2023]
    Keywords : Academic performance; average qualification point; foreign background; educational level; teacher s degree; students per teacher; staffing ratio; organizer; multiple linear regression; Studieresultat; genomsnittligt meritvärde; utländsk bakgrund; utbildningsnivå; lärarexamen; lärartäthet; huvudman; multipel linjär regression;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis examines factors affecting the academic performance in Swedish schools. Specifically, the average qualification point among ninth grade students in schools in Stockholm municipality during the academic year 2021-2022 are studied. READ MORE