Essays about: "career choices"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 34 essays containing the words career choices.

  1. 21. “I want them to be better than me” : Parents from different socio-economic backgrounds reflect on their children’s schooling and education in Mexico City

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Josefine Olandersson; Lina Gustafsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Education; Children’s schooling; Parents perspective; Socio-economic background; Mexico City; Mexico; Latin America;

    Abstract : Academics within the field of education have produced extensive research. The purpose of previous studies has often been to explain the underlying causes, with a generalizing result, to how education operate within a nation. READ MORE

  3. 22. Beslutsgrund : en studie av utbildningsval bland kvinnliga elever på gymnasieskolans Naturvetenskaps- och Teknikprogram

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Louise Björlin Svozil; [2018]
    Keywords : choice of education; women; high school; interest; grounded theory; science education; technology education; studieval; kvinnor; gymnasieskolan; intresse; grundad teori; Naturvetenskaps-programmet; Teknikprogrammet;

    Abstract : Ingenjörsutbildningar i Sverige har på ungefär hundra år gått från att enbart ta in män till en andel av 36 procent kvinnliga studenter. Även om en jämställd könsfördelning går framåt är andelen kvinnor på vissa program så låg som 16 procent. READ MORE

  4. 23. Inspiring children and teenagers to pursue science and technology : A study in methods, activities, and toys that could potentially make technology and science interesting to children and teenagers

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

    Author : Moumita Griffith; [2018]
    Keywords : STEM; science; technology; engineering; children; teenagers; interests; motivation; toys; creation; playing;

    Abstract : This is a study in what motivates children and teenagers to pursue science and technology as future career choices. The subject is of relevance due to the increasing dependency on technology and the decline in engineering applications. READ MORE

  5. 24. CHOOSING SCIENCE: The Role Of Social Values

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : ISHMAIL KAMARA; [2017-04-13]
    Keywords : Social values; Ethnography; Focus groups; Interactive; Natural science; Contexts; Perspectives; Motivation; Attitudes;

    Abstract : Abstract In this work, the researcher investigated whether social values have a role in students' decisions to study the natural sciences. The research employed ethnography which included interactive discussions on some Relevance Of Science Education(ROSE) slides and focus group interviews as data collecting instruments. READ MORE

  6. 25. Successful Migrants : strategies forovercoming discrimination on the labourmarket.

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Helga Juno Åberg; [2017]
    Keywords : migrant; discrimination; strategies; labour market; working conditions; Decoloniality;

    Abstract : Discrimination against migrants in the work place is a frequent subject of studies and discussions. Perceptions and experiences of the Swedish labour market are directly connected to where we come from – our skin colour, religion, and gender. READ MORE