Essays about: "diversity of older people"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words diversity of older people.
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1. A glance at everyday life of New Elder Group in China: A case study of Xiamen, China
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : This thesis targeted a new group in the transitioning Chinese society---the New Elder Group (NEG) --- at the private level, focusing on their everyday life. NEG refers to retired people who are relatively young (55-80), financially independent, and in good health. Their primary desires in everyday life is to “live a good every day”. READ MORE
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2. Fitting In - A qualitative study about how social identity affects the extent to which Swedish students feel inclusiveness at university
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : At a point in time when diversity management is trending, organizations across the globe are trying to recruit more diverse people. However, in order to truly be able to take advantage of diverse recruits, the academic debate emphasizes that organizations must also focus on making these new recruits feel included. READ MORE
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3. Towards a generational transformation of the role and meaning of friendship
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : The thesis sets out to explore the role and meaning of friendships across two age groups. This is attained by a generational interview design where the groups are separated by nearly 20 years. READ MORE
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4. Cohabitation in Multigenerational Workplaces : Leader-Follower Relationships between Millennials and Baby Boomers
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Abstract : Due to a demographic change in today’s society, it often occurs that people from different generations cohabitate in workplaces with each other. Due to this change, we observe a re-orientation of society and its beliefs and values, which affects not only organizations themselves, but also the work relationship between younger and older generations and explicitly the relationship between a leader and a follower. READ MORE
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5. Årstidernas park : ett gestaltningsförslag för Banvaktsparken
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Banvaktsparken ligger utmed Hällbygatan i stadsdelen Luthagen i Uppsala och är cirka 0,4 hektar stor. En parkering, ett äldreboende och ett bullerplank mot Dalabanan angränsar mot parken. Jag upptäckte parken när jag sommarjobbade på Uppsala kommun under 2013. READ MORE