Essays about: "Introduction to Sociology"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words Introduction to Sociology.

  1. 6. Newcomers in Malmö: people with globalized experiences and their expectations of the local labor market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Anastasia Chekalova; [2006]
    Keywords : people with globalized biographies; work experience; career expectations; labor market; Sociology of labour; sociology of enterprise; Arbetslivssociologi; företagssociologi; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This study investigates a group of globalized foreign-born people among the new residents in Malmö who came to Sweden mainly in 2005. The life situation of this group of immigrants is not as well studied as the integration problems of refugees. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Corner Society : Identity construction inside the gaycommunity in Shanghai

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Magnus Lindström; [2004]
    Keywords : homosexualitet; identitet; attityder; familjen; Kina; Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This master thesis, written by Magnus Lindström, deals with how gay identities are created and maintained in contemporary Shanghai - China. After the communist revolution (1949) homosexuality was said to be non-existing, however, much has happened since then; nowadays homosexuality is acknowledged by the state, moreover, it is no longer considered to be a mental disorder; nevertheless, this does not imply that homosexuality as such is embraced by the society. READ MORE

  3. 8. Digital psycho-prophylactics: a pilot study on how pregnant women navigate through a virtual delivery ward

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Anna Rönnlund Rosling; [2001]
    Keywords : Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : INTRODUCTION AND AIM Virtual Visit Tool is a computer tool containing a total documentation of the delivery ward of Ystad Hospital in Sweden. Virtual Visit Tool places the user within a photo-realistic simulation of the delivery ward. READ MORE