Essays about: "Intercultural Competences"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Intercultural Competences.

1. 1. Investigating the awareness of Decolonial perspectives among undergraduate Sport Science students in the Netherlands

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen Idrottsvetenskap (IDV)

   Author : Jakob Kunert; Janis Skvarnavics; [2021]
   Keywords : Decolonial perspectives; colonialism; decolonization of higher Education; Sport studies; Critical thinking; Intercultural competences;

   Abstract : In the world of research, the decolonial perspective is not a field to study but a way of thinking and to exist in the world. This perspective sees the current form of "research" as something linked to European imperialism and colonialism in history that, until this day, still overshadows other ways of knowing and creating information (Liebel, 2017). READ MORE

3. 2. Cross-cultural Project Management and Intercultural Communication Competencies in Non-profit Organizations

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Dalia Rosa; Dzhumakhon Karimov; [2018]
   Keywords : Culture; Project Management; International Project Management; Cross-cultural Project Management; Intercultural competencies; Intercultural communication; Multicultural teams; Non-profit Organizations; NPO.;

   Abstract : This dissertation aims to contribute to the knowledge on Cross-cultural Project Management. The concept of culture brings a huge complexity to this study, since there are no conventions about its definition and the concept continues to be on debate. READ MORE

4. 3. Contemplating The Didactics Of Religion In A Post-Secular Classroom In Sweden. An Analysis

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

   Author : Arthur E. Nkalubo; [2018]
   Keywords : Religious education RE ; post-secular religiousness; didactics; secularism; multiculturalism; religionsundervisning RE ; post-sekulärreligiositet; didaktik; multiculturalism; sekulärism;

   Abstract : Despite Sweden being described as the most secularised country in the world, there is belief that religion is expected to play a lesser role in public life especially amongst peoples’ lives regardless of modernisation and industrialisation. At the same time, in a post-secular Sweden, there is anticipation of the rise in private religiousness and increased religion due to factors like migration among others. READ MORE

5. 4. Attitudes towards and Experiences of InterculturalCommunicative Competence : A small-scale study of Swedish uppersecondary schools in a mid-size Swedishcommunity

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för didaktik och lärares praktik (DLP)

   Author : Oskar Rydblom; [2018]
   Keywords : Intercultural communicative competences; Intercultural communication; Foreign Language Teaching; Swedish upper-secondary education; Education; Global competence; PISA;

   Abstract : This is a small-scale study that looks at how important upper secondary students andteachers in a mid-size Swedish community consider intercultural communicativecompetences to be and how frequently they work with developing these competences.Previous research on the work with intercultural communicative competence suggestteachers are largely unaware of theories in this area, but these studies were conducted atleast ten years ago. READ MORE

6. 5. International Experiences – is there an effect on intercultural sensitivity? : An explorative study conducted at Stockholm University

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för internationell och jämförande pedagogik

   Author : Elisabeth Mucke; [2016]
   Keywords : Intercultural sensitivity; Culture; International Experiences; Study-Abroad; Intercultural Competences; Higher Education; Stockholm University;

   Abstract : The presented research is an explorative study, aimed to identify differences in intercultural sensitivity of Swedish students with international experience, Swedish students with no international experiences and international students studying at Stockholm University. The research is placed within the field of higher education. READ MORE