Essays about: "elite education"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words elite education.

1. 1. A Successful Career as a Player Provides a Faster Path to High Level Coaching : A Qualitative Study

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysiologi, nutrition och biomekanik

   Author : Per Gunnarsson; Ella Paldán; [2023]
   Keywords : Idiosyncratic pathway; Player to coach; Coaching styles; tränarlänkdiverse;

   Abstract : Aim  In the study, we problematize, among other things, the leadership qualities of players and why the majority of coaches in Swedish elite handball are former players.  Within the Swedish handball elite, over 60% of all head coaches have a previous successful playing career. According to a study by Werthner et al. READ MORE

3. 2. Elite Education for the People? : Nuances of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in Polish High Schools

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

   Author : Paulina Kucharska; [2023]
   Keywords : Public Education; International Baccalaureate; IB; Internationalization of Education; Educational Trajectories; Educational Strategies; Symbolic Capital;

   Abstract : The International Baccalaureate (IB), a private curriculum associated largely with exclusive education for transnationally mobile upper classes, has recently began to quietly enter public, national education systems, offering its alternative, elite schooling in tuition-free state institutions. This paper explores the nuanced case of Poland, where IB diploma program is offered as one of the tracks within state schools, existing side-by-side and competing with the national curriculum. READ MORE

4. 3. Political Trust and Economic Turmoil in Lebanon: A Study of Respondents’ Views on Political Institutions and Establishment

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Felicia Saliba; [2023]
   Keywords : Political Trust; Economic Turmoil; Voting Behavior; Religious Identity.;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to examine how political participation and trust in Lebanon have been affected by the economic turmoil in Lebanon in recent years. The main aim is to study the respondents’ experience of political participation and whether political participation is different depending on demographic factors, such as age, religion, gender, and education. READ MORE

5. 4. The professionalisation of thehumanitarian system versus theChinese societal expectations : What has hindered mainland Chinese citizens from pursuing careers in international humanitarian aid?

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Xiwen Li; [2022]
   Keywords : Humanitarian aid workers; professionalisation; Chinese society; career decision; intersectionality; DEI; United Nations; elite education;

   Abstract : The professionalisation of the humanitarian sector has led to an increasing number of its professional staff worldwide. However, working in humanitarian aid is not a popular career path in mainland China, and some humanitarian organisations have also struggled to recruit Chinese professionals. READ MORE

6. 5. What drives consumers to keep the top-tier elite membership of premium hotels : Economic Needs or Spiritual Needs?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Liujia Cheng; Zheren Jiang; [2021]
   Keywords : Top-tier elite membership of premium hotels; Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs; Economic needs; Spiritual needs;

   Abstract : It is well recognized that due to customers’ ever-growing material and cultural needs for a better life, an increasing number of people choose to experience premium hotels on their work trips or personal travels to keep top-tier elite membership of premium hotels. Previously, most luxury consumption research showed that higher needs drive consumer behaviour, such as identifying recognition and self-esteem. READ MORE