Essays about: "Identity groups"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 417 essays containing the words Identity groups.

1. 6. Confident in my class: A secondary data study of maths motivation and students’ sociodemographic factors in grade three and four in Sweden.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Karin Johansson; [2023-10-31]
   Keywords : gender; ethnicity; SES; Mathematics Achievement; Maths Motivation;

   Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to point to how motivation as well as achievement in maths and students’ sociodemographic factors can correlate for grade three and four in Swedish schools. Theory: The two theories used in the thesis are Expectancy-value Theory by Eccles and Cultural Capital by Bourdieu. READ MORE

3. 7. A qualitative study on Invisible Racism, Racial Bias and Inequality among Afro-Swedish Healthcare Workers in Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Jennifer Nnopuechi; [2023-02-09]
   Keywords : Labor market; Afro-Swedes; Invisible Racism; Bias; Heath Care; Sweden; Identity;

   Abstract : For many years, migration and racialization has formed a central theme widely discussed in our world today. The central notion of difference; vis-à-vis what is not seen, that is, absence of a certain element portray a huge standing in issues of race in recent times. READ MORE

4. 8. The Devil Wears (New) Prada

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Björkman; Elsa Spenninge; [2023]
   Keywords : identity projects; self-presentation; luxury fashion rental; Consumer Culture Theory; access-based consumption; luxury fashion; Impression Management; Social Distinction; the extended self; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In contemporary society, it is emphasised that ownership of clothing plays a crucial role in construction- and presentation of personal identities. With the rise of sustainable consumerism and the sharing economy, access-based consumption has emerged as a notable trend, offering individuals temporary access to non-exclusively owned clothing. READ MORE

5. 9. (Em)powering community energy on Gotland : An exploration of energy justice through a case study of "an island in an island"

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Frida Malin Møberg Mundbjerg; Marie Bredkjær Thomsen; [2023]
   Keywords : community energy; energy justice; island identity; local empowerment; energy transition; Gotland; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The energy transition raises concerns about local communities' marginalisation in decision-making and ownership models, leading to justice debates. Community energy (CE) gains attention as a pathway towards energy justice (EJ). Drawing on qualitative data collected on Gotland, we examine how the Austerland CE project delivers EJ. READ MORE

6. 10. From the Alps to the Baltic Sea : Waldensian News in the Swedish Newspapers (1686-1690)

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Luigi Ciampini; [2023]
   Keywords : Waldensians; identity; religion; Sweden; Reformation; Lutheranism; Reformed; newspapers; Savoy; Ordinarie Stockholmiske Posttijdender; Posttidningar; Post- och Inrikes Tidningar; War of the League of Augsburg.;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses four years of the turbulent history regarding a small Italian Reformed group, better known as Waldensians, that lived in the duchy of Savoy (or Italian Piedmont). It will focus on how the Swedish press presented their issues to the Swedish readership in the years 1686-1690. READ MORE