Essays about: "Social-cultural Development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words Social-cultural Development.

1. 1. The Sounds of Our World: Navigating Live Music and Artist Growth in Harare

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Annika Medin; [2023]
   Keywords : live music; zimbabwe; harare; urban sociology; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Increasingly connected to urban development and vitality in modern discourses of urban sociology, live music is a social and cultural phenomenon with great potential for improving people’s, including artists, well-being. Still, the systems and networks which shape live music are specific to their local social, cultural and institutional contexts, leading to a range of perceptions. READ MORE

3. 2. The New Life Across IJ--Shaping an Innovative Community Model in Amsterdam Noord- IJ Plein in 2050

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Qiwei Sun; [2022]
   Keywords : Urban Regeneration; Student Housing; Social-cultural Development; Innovative Community Design;

   Abstract : After Brexit, the city of Amsterdam has been boosting its attractive power for people around the world, becoming a major international centre in Europe and one of the most interesting social-cultural and innovation hubs of the globe. While the city grows, it pursues ambitious objectives related to sustainable development, social inclusion, housing shortage and heritage protection. READ MORE

4. 3. Parental Perceptions, Experiences, and Expectations on the Teaching of Sexuality Education in and Out of Gambian Schools

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Fatou Kah; [2021-08-16]
   Keywords : sexuality; parent-child communication; perceptions; norms; culture; religion;

   Abstract : Aim: This study seeks to contribute to the literature inadequacy in the field of sexuality education in the Gambia by highlighting the controversies surrounding sexuality education for young people by exploring the perceptions, experiences, and expectations of parents on the teaching of sexuality education in and out of Gambian schools. Theory: The theoretical framework that guided the methodology and data analysis of the study was the post-modern feminist theory which utilizes the constructivist perspective and the psychoanalytic approaches to sexuality by also making use of the Freudian frameworks. READ MORE

5. 4. Vem får bestämma över skogen? : en analys av samverkan i regionala skogsstrategier

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

   Author : Signe Rönnegård; [2021]
   Keywords : samverkansstyrning; skogspolitik; nationella skogsprogrammet; regionala skogsstrategier; deltagande;

   Abstract : 2018 beslutade regeringen att varje län ska låta skogliga aktörer samverka för att ta fram regionala skogsstrategier. Det finns många perspektiv på vad skogen bör användas till, där särskilt motsättningarna mellan miljöhänsyn och produktion varit föremål för debatt. READ MORE

6. 5. Quests for knowledge and social mobility : Vocational and on-the-job-training as navigational tactics in the urban labour market of Sierra Leone

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Bim Kilje; [2021]
   Keywords : On-The-Job training; OTJ; apprenticeship; Technical and Vocational Education and Training; TVET; Sierra Leone; urban; labour market; tailoring; trading; practice theory; social mobility; moral education; youth; unemployment; livelihood; informal sector;

   Abstract : This ethnographic study investigates the experiences of those learning tailoring and trading in Freetown, Sierra Leone via apprenticeships, other on-the-job training or Technical and Vocational Education and Training programs (TVET). I examine these forms of occupational training by investigating the practices underway, how knowledge transmission occurs, as well as why learners engage with and what they get out of these activities. READ MORE