Essays about: "different cultural models"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 104 essays containing the words different cultural models.

  1. 11. Contact or threat? : A quantitative study on the effects of refugee reception on electoral support for right-wing populists in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniel Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : immigration; refugees; right-wing populism; Sweden; Sweden Democrats; contact theory; economic threat; cultural threat;

    Abstract : This study investigates the connection between refugee reception in Swedish municipalities and support for the Swedish right-wing populist party, the Sweden Democrats. Using panel data of electoral support for the Sweden Democrats in the elections 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2018 and the number of refugees received per municipality in the years since the preceding election, I find a positive and significant association between support for the Sweden Democrats and number of refugees received. READ MORE

  3. 12. Att rusta för ökade vattenmängder och skapa rum för upplevelser i urban miljö : en undersökning av naturbaserade dagvattenlösningar i Norra Djurgårdsstaden och Kyrkparken

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

    Author : Klara Edmark; Elisabet Wallberg; [2022]
    Keywords : kulturella ekosystemtjänster; dagvattenhantering; upplevelsevärden; multifunktionella dagvattenlösningar; rekreation; växtbäddar; dagvattendammar; klimatförändringar; skyfall; hållbar stadsplanering; estetik; naturpedagogik;

    Abstract : Samhällsstrukturer och naturmiljöer påverkas ständigt av klimatförändringarna och kommer behöva utstå än mer konsekvenser för varje år som går. På senare tid har därför arbete med hållbar öppen dagvattenhantering blivit allt mer integrerat inom stadsplanering. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Inclusivity and Representation of Cultural and Sexual Diversity in Swedish ELT Textbooks

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

    Author : Isabel Spiik; Jonas Rönni; [2022]
    Keywords : : inclusivity; representation; ELT; textbooks; cultural diversity; sexual diversity; Swedish upper secondary school;

    Abstract : With the rising societal awareness of inclusivity and accurate representation in films and other forms of media, it has become increasingly important that cultural and sexual diversity are not neglected in the material used in education, especially in English Language Teaching (ELT) where the chosen material is supposed to represent the whole English-speaking world. Previous research often focuses on the difference between national and international textbooks and compares the results between them. READ MORE

  5. 14. OSL dating of the Mesolithic site Nilsvikdalen 7, Bjorøy, Norway.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Jirdén; [2022]
    Keywords : OSL dating; luminescence; SAR protocol; water content; archaeology; Late Mesolithic; Norway.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Luminescence dating is a well-established dating method within geological and archaeological research. However, the use of luminescence dating, and more specifically optically stimulated luminescence (OSL), is currently underutilised in Norwegian archaeology. READ MORE

  6. 15. Defect intention : the specific challenges faced by women in open source that may predict (or influence) their intention to leave an open source software project/community

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ivanna Altena; Georgi A. Markov; [2022]
    Keywords : Diversity; Equity; and Inclusion; Open source; Open source software; Women in Open Source; Defect intention; Intention to leave; Multiple regression.;

    Abstract : Background Open source is largely accepted as an important innovation driver in the technology industry. Even though inclusion and diversity is beneficial for the success of technology projects (including open source software projects), many statistics are pointing out that diversity in open source is even worse than in the technology sector in general. READ MORE