Essays about: "Sensitive Topics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 39 essays containing the words Sensitive Topics.

  1. 11. Dealing with the Unmentionable : A qualitative study on Swedish EFL-teachers’ experiences of teaching sensitive topics

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Martin Norin; [2022]
    Keywords : sensitive topics; English; EFL; teaching; effects on learning; strategies;

    Abstract : The aim of the study is to illuminate upper secondary school teachers’ experiences of incorporating potentially sensitive topics in their teaching of English. To fulfil this aim, the degree project builds on six individual interviews with active English teachers at upper secondary schools in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 12. Multicultural literature and intercultural theory in English 6 : A qualitative study of teachers’ experiences with multicultural literature in upper-secondary schools in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Bian Solmaz; [2022]
    Keywords : Multicultural literature; intercultural theory; diversity; culture; intercultural pedagogy; L2 English; education; content analysis; interviews; upper-secondary school; Sweden;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine English language teachers’ choices and uses of literary texts, and more particularly, multicultural forms of literature from an intercultural pedagogical angle. Drawing on a qualitative approach, six English teachers’ experiences were explored using interviews. READ MORE

  4. 13. Value Driven Design for Development of Social Network Sites for LGBTQ+ users : A focus group study about local LGBTQ+ community values and design prospects for Social Network Sites

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Jack Dahlén; [2022]
    Keywords : LGBTQ ; Value Sensitive Design; Focus groups; SNS; Digital well-being;

    Abstract : Social network sites (SNS) were developed during the 90’s and got popularized in the mid 2010’s. SNSs are social platforms, where users can create a profile, add a network of contacts and communicate online. READ MORE

  5. 14. Dystopian Narratives:Testing Qualitative Story Completion Method with Theory from Degrowth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Michelle Appelros; [2022]
    Keywords : Story Completion; Method; Degrowth; Climate crisis; Decolonization of the Imaginary; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the global north, we seem well informed of the pending climate crisis, but despite criticism of un-sustainability, it seems as if we lack alternatives to eco-modernist solutions. Although not unproblematic, degrowth and other alternatives do exist, but are somehow non-existing in the public debate. READ MORE

  6. 15. Co-Creating Sustainable Futures : Participatory Action Research as a Catalyst for Political Engagement

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Katharina Knatz; [2021]
    Keywords : PAR; participatory; action research; Bad Emstal; rural; Germany; sustainability; village; age; political transformation; researcher;

    Abstract : This study is a participatory action research (PAR) project, which means that the study is conducted with participants as co-researchers who shape the process, instead of ‘study objects’. The project revolves around sustainability in a rural setting in central Germany, but the focus of this thesis is on the process rather than the content. READ MORE