Essays about: "Multicultural Research"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 127 essays containing the words Multicultural Research.

1. 6. Preparing Teachers for Inclusion in a Homogeneous Society : A Case Study of a Czech Univesity's Approach to Inclusive Education

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Katarzyna Twarog; [2023]
   Keywords : Inclusion; Multiculturalism; Multicultural Education; social justice approach; culture;

   Abstract : Inclusive education is a broad topic which includes research in the areas of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, language, religion and ability. Since the end of the Second World War it has become an important concept discussed internationally in both policy and research. READ MORE

3. 7. Intercultural Dialogue : Perceptions of the Maternal Health Care of Indigenous Females in Veracruz, México

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

   Author : Ana Maria Camber; [2023]
   Keywords : Interculturality; multicultural; western health care; indigenous peoples; indigenous females; Mexico; hegemony;

   Abstract : Cultural traditions in indigenous peoples about maternity, childbirth and puerperium are fundamental bases to their history and knowledge for the well-being of the community. However, government and private health services in general only offer Western birthing practices, making pregnant indigenous women fall between two systems: one based on their traditions and beliefs but weakened by poor resourcing and inefficiencies, and the other by policies of acculturation. READ MORE

4. 8. World Heritage in the Making : An ethnography of the cultural heritage conservation practices in İzmir, Türkiye

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Ece Karakaş; [2023]
   Keywords : Cultural heritage; UNESCO; World Heritage List; heritage conservation; heritage anthropology; multiculturalism; İzmir Studies; Türkiye;

   Abstract : This thesis is an ethnographic research of the cultural heritage conservation practices in İzmir, focusing particularly on the heritage site Historical Port City of İzmir’s conservation on individual, local, and global levels from an anthropological point of view. With its ongoing inscription process to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, the study aims, first, to understand the motivation behind this inscription, the current conservation practices in the city that are undergone by individual and local actors, and to analyze the impact and connection between the individual, local and global efforts to protect İzmir’s multicultural and multilayered heritage. READ MORE

5. 9. Stockholms stadskyrkogårdars kvaliteter : en platsstudie som lyfter rekreativa kvaliteter och gröna värden

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

   Author : Ebba Edlund; Hannah Nordström; [2023]
   Keywords : Stockholm; landskapsarkitektur; S:ta Maria Magdalena kyrkogård; Adolf Fredriks kyrkogård; S:t Johannes kyrkogård; Katarina kyrkogård; kyrkogård; stadskyrkogård; grönyta; stadsplanering; rekreativa stadsmiljöer; parkmiljö; perceived sensory dimensions PSD ; liminal-; spiritual-; multicultural- and multifunctional spaces LSMM ;

   Abstract : Tillgång till grönområden är en grundförutsättning för hållbara städer och människors fysiska och mentala välmående, men växande befolkningar i städerna leder till att befintlig rekreativ grönyta exploateras och byggs bort. Det leder i sin tur till att andra typer av grönstruktur, exempelvis kyrkogårdar och begravningsplatser, används i allt större utsträckning för rekreativa ändamål. READ MORE

6. 10. Beyond Borders : Heads of Departments navigating cross-cultural differences within their teams.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Aline Kamanzi; Gregory Irimoren; [2023]
   Keywords : Cross-cultural leadership; management; cultural difference; cultural awareness; cultural intelligence; GLOBE;

   Abstract : This research aimed to explore how heads of departments at LNU manage cultural differences in their teams. The study addressed the main research question and two sub-questions to uncover effective strategies for navigating cultural disparities in team settings. READ MORE