Essays about: "dissertation topics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words dissertation topics.

1. 1. Dystopian Narratives:Testing Qualitative Story Completion Method with Theory from Degrowth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Michelle Appelros; [2022]
   Keywords : Story Completion; Method; Degrowth; Climate crisis; Decolonization of the Imaginary; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the global north, we seem well informed of the pending climate crisis, but despite criticism of un-sustainability, it seems as if we lack alternatives to eco-modernist solutions. Although not unproblematic, degrowth and other alternatives do exist, but are somehow non-existing in the public debate. READ MORE

3. 2. Programming learning games : Identification of game design patterns in programming learning games

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Ander Areizaga; [2019]
   Keywords : Programming learning; game design patterns; serious games;

   Abstract : There is a high demand for program developers, but the dropouts from computer science courses are also high and course enrolments keep decreasing. In order to overcome that situation, several studies have found serious games as good tools for education in programming learning. READ MORE

4. 3. THE USE OF TEXTBOOKS IN THE SPANISH SCHOOL CONTEXT An analysis on teachers’ perspectives

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Teresa Peydro Llavata; [2018-08-25]
   Keywords : textbooks; school context; teachers; publishing houses; education;

   Abstract : The tendency in the use of textbooks in Spain has raised questions in relation to the way teachers perceive the use of these materials, what are the reasons behind their use and the possible alternatives that can be introduced. With the use of a virtual ethnography, the present dissertation aims to examine a series of forums and blogs and this way, extract the reflections of Spanish teachers among these issues. READ MORE

5. 4. Smart Cities in practice. A comparative case study between Warsaw, Gdynia, Copenhagen and Malmö. A public actor’s perspective with a secondary focus on collaboration and digitization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Agata Jagoda Jablonska; [2018]
   Keywords : smart city; smart city in practice; smart city governance; urbanization; digitization; collaboration; sustainability; strategy; city governing; city managing; partnerships; cross-sector collaboration; cross-sector partnership; innovation-based projects; case study; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation was to examine what Smart City concept entails in practice rather than a theory, with a clear secondary focus on digitization and collaboration as the means to deliver successful Smart City projects. This project sheds light on the public actor’s managerial perspective on many actual topics for the globalized world, where cities play a pivotal role. READ MORE

6. 5. FGM in Swedish press : A dissertation examining the journalistic coverage of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Swedish press

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

   Author : Cornelia John; [2017]
   Keywords : Female genital mutilation; FGM; content analysis; semi-structured interviews; journalists; human rights; honour; agenda-setting; encoding decoding; feminist theory; Swedish press;

   Abstract : What topics are discussed within the female genital mutilation debate? And who gets to speak out? Are there any prominent patterns able to detect? This thesis tries to elaborate these thoughts examining the journalistic coverage of FGM in Swedish newspapers during the year of 2016. A content analysis of all published newspapers during the year of interest sets the empirical basis, and is supported by interviews with journalists covering the issue. READ MORE