Essays about: "Sphinx Lexica"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Sphinx Lexica.

  1. 1. The formations of identities in a multicultural world

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Hawine Merdasa; [2012]
    Keywords : identities formations; socio-cultural context; culture; the Oromo people; Dialogical Self Theory; phenomenology.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this explorative study is to gain knowledge about the question of identities formations in different socio-cultural contexts. This is done by looking at the specific case of the Oromo people living in a larger community (Minneapolis, USA) as compared to living in a smaller group (Stockholm, Sweden). READ MORE

  2. 2. Intercultural communication at the work place: An explorative study using a phenomenological approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Maria Lindqvist; [2012]
    Keywords : Intercultural communication; Work place; Culture; Communication; Phenomenology; MCA Minerva; Le Sphinx Lexica; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this explorative study using a phenomenological approach is to have a closer look at individual perceptions of the phenomenon of intercultural communication and how it is constituted within at a work place. Eventual communication difficulties based on different cultural origins, as well as forms of interaction and working conditions in the enterprises, will be analyzed as possible reasons for eventual communication difficulties. READ MORE

  3. 3. In search for natural health

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Felicia Frimodig; Alexandra Johansson Barrionuevo; [2011]
    Keywords : Ayurveda; India; Phenomenology; Health tourism; Allopathic medicine; Treatments; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This phenomenological study focuses upon the phenomenon of health tourism and Swedes going to India for Ayurvedic treatments. An emergent design was used in attempt to discover the underlying motive forces for seeking Ayurvedic health-care in India. READ MORE

  4. 4. The postcolonial relationship between Danes and Greenlanders in contemporary Greenland - A phenomenological study of identity forming in a post-colonial context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Frida Björklund; [2011]
    Keywords : Phenomenology; Meaning constitution analysis; Sphinx Lexica; Greenland; Post-colonialism; The dialogical self; Intersectionality; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has a phenomenological approach and examines perceptions of a post-colonial situation held by subjects in Greenland This research has the dialogical self theory as its theoretical framing and applies an intersectionality perspective that operates with the categories ethnicity, diaspora and class. The work is based on self rapports of 15 Danish, 22 Greenlandic and 1 Faroese subjects within different positions in society who reside on the Greenlandic west coast. READ MORE

  5. 5. Finding one´s place in the world: A phenomenological study of experiences of immigration to Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Pia Svensson; [2011]
    Keywords : Identities; Acculturation; Enculturation; Cultural contact; Phenomenology; Psychology; Immigrant; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In times of globalization, cultural contact is a phenomenon that occurs on a daily basis. Immigration is a big contributor to the cultural contact. The phenomenon of immigration brings about many essential questions that can be hard to adjust to. READ MORE