Essays about: "Vertical Social Mobility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Vertical Social Mobility.

  1. 1. A BRIGHT FUTURE AHEAD? A social anthropological study of occupational aspirations among Swedish senior high school students

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Sanna Ranta; [2022-12-21]
    Keywords : capital theory; agency; future occupation; social mobility; high school students;

    Abstract : This study seeks to examine the future occupational aspirations of Swedish senior high school students and their possible interest in social mobility. Further, it explores the factors and strategies that these students find important when they are trying to reach their occupational aspirations. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Role of English in South Korean Social Mobility : A Sociolinguistic Study on Korean Native Speakers’ Perspectives, Language Ideologies, and Identities with Respect to English

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Danja Schierenbeck; [2022]
    Keywords : Korea; English; Vertical Social Mobility; Identity; Language Ideology; Overt Prestige;

    Abstract : English has been a central language in various sectors of South Korean (henceforth Korean) society for over a century, with historical events and contexts resulting in a glorification of the language as both an essentiality for success and an indicator of superiority and modernity (Park, 2009; Cho, 2017). With English becoming omnipresent in recent times due to an increasing focus on globalisation within Korean society, most families rigorously pursue English education to ensure optimal chances of employment. READ MORE

  3. 3. VERTAL MONO : Mobility for the future vertical cityscape

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Axel Charpentier; [2020]
    Keywords : Vertical mobility; future mobility; magnetic levitation; vehicle interior design; vehicle exterior design;

    Abstract : The project is highly inspired by the rise of vertical cityscape and how it can shape a new context for mobility to exist within. When the destinations travelled will be spread out in the vertical landscape instead of only the horizontal one. A rearrangement of housing, schools, restaurants and parks will create new needs for mobility to fill. READ MORE

  4. 4. NIO Horizon : Future autonomous flight experience

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Tejas Purohit; [2019]
    Keywords : Future; mobility; autonomous; drone; interior; design; styling; transportation;

    Abstract : What if future air travel was highly sustainable and appealing? What if you could hop from building rooftop to rooftop or better, from a city to an island without the worries of ground congestion and gridlocks? And how would it look like if NIO decided to take this opportunity and broaden their product offerings? These were some of the initial question that guided the project towards a mode of mobility which is new and challenging to realise. Admittedly It was also exciting to imagine what would future of autonomy look like in something other that a car and to see if A. READ MORE

  5. 5. Challenges faced by women for vertical mobility in politics : a comparitive study between Sweden and India

    University essay from Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Sanaya Singh; [2011]
    Keywords : women politics social work;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore the challenges women face for vertical mobility in politics in India and Sweden, the similarities and differences. Gender empowerment and equal opportunities are essential features for an egalitarian society, development, national and international peace. READ MORE