Essays about: "Cultural centers"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 36 essays containing the words Cultural centers.

  1. 16. "Not selling anything, just think you're cute": A theoretical inquiry on 'daygaming' as an embodied cultural praxis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Arian Khameneh; [2020]
    Keywords : embodiment; seduction; phenomenology; agency; daygaming; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper is a move towards furthering the understanding of how the entwinement between embodiment and agency can be understood from a sociological perspective. By focusing on the cultural praxis of ‘daygaming’, the paper analyzes Youtube material from the ‘seduction community’ and outlines the community’s cultural scripts and discourses with regards to ‘daygaming’. READ MORE

  3. 17. COMMUNICATION CHALLENGES AND USE OF TECHNOLOGY BETWEEN IMMIGRANT MOTHERS AND NURSES IN CHILD HEALTH CENTERS IN SWEDEN (Nurses and Doulas’ perspectives)

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Rocío Rodríguez Pozo; [2019-08-07]
    Keywords : Communication; Culture; Immigration; Language; Technology; Mothers; Nurses; Doulas; Swedish Child Health Centers;

    Abstract : The aim of this project is to describe and to analyze the perceived communication challenges and cultural differences (from nurses and doulas' points of view) in meetings between Swedish nurses and immigrant mothers in Swedish Child Health Centers (CHC) from dense immigrant areas. A special focus is put on the use of technology for managing their communication. READ MORE

  4. 18. Agency, Resistance and Embodiment in The Context of PMS : a Qualitative Study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Andrea Nordlander; [2018]
    Keywords : PMS; premenstrual change; agency; resistance; embodiment; sisterhood;

    Abstract : Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) was originally coined to describe the various changes that many women experience the days before their period. Today, we understand PMS as a complex phenomenon that not only involves the materiality of the body, but also discursive ideas and cultural mythology around women and femininity. READ MORE

  5. 19. Kultur och landsbygd : civilsamhällets roll för ett lokalt kulturliv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Elin Johnson; [2018]
    Keywords : civilsamhälle; kultur; social tillit; kommun; samverkan; mellanhänder;

    Abstract : Hur skapas kultur i en liten landsbygdskommun, och vilken roll har civilsamhället för det lokala kulturlivet? Det är frågorna som behandlas i denna kandidatuppsats i ämnet landsbygdsutveckling. För att söka förståelse för dessa frågor har en kvalitativ intervjustudie gjorts med aktörer och personer som på olika sätt är involverande i det lokala kulturlivet i Bräcke kommun i östra Jämtland. READ MORE

  6. 20. Culture Matters : Analysis of Culture in Sweden and Finland and Its Influence on Innovation and Job Performance

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Neshe Tuna; [2018]
    Keywords : culture; Hofstede; innovation; job performance; cultural dimensions; R D; kultur; Hofstede; innovation; job prestation; kulturella dimensioner; R D;

    Abstract : The present paper aimed to study the culture in Sweden and Finland, by analyzing two research centers of one multinational organization in each location. Hofstede’s cultural framework was used as a benchmark for the research. Further, the study investigated the significant impact that culture has on innovation and job performance. READ MORE