Essays about: "encyclopedias"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word encyclopedias.

  1. 1. “Walking encyclopedias of studies” for sustainability transformations? The role of information and discourse in the case of the German coal phase-out

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Stephan Huber; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate policy; Energy systems; Policy change; Social-ecological transformation; Discourse; Expert-based information; Collaborative governance; Path dependency; Policy-oriented learning;

    Abstract : Transformations of energy systems in line with the Paris Agreement demand rapid deliberate decline of fossil energy production for decarbonization. Rising in priority on national political agendas, policy change for deliberate decline meets political barriers in the form of powerful incumbent actors, path dependencies and frames of loss. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mapping technological development in fisheries 1800-2020: a document analysis

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Erika Maxine Haug; [2020]
    Keywords : Industrialization; Fisheries; Timeline; Fishing; Food Systems;

    Abstract : Fisheries are an important source of food for many people around the world. As food became industrialized, fisheries became industrialized too. There are many research projects trying to understand the development of certain technologies and what it means for fisheries and management of fisheries. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Relegation of Female Characters in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Melinda Riedel; [2020]
    Keywords : Mythological criticism; gender performativity; intertextuality; Harry Potter; postmodernity; the archetypical woman;

    Abstract : This essay examines how J.K Rowling´s tendency to draw on intertextuality creates a relegation of female characters in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2014). READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring the Web Accessibility for people with Dyslexia

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Emma Indal; Ellinor Mavéus; [2019]
    Keywords : Web Accessibility; Dyslexia; Readability; Digitalization;

    Abstract : Fem till åtta procent av Sveriges befolkning är diagnostiserade med dyslexi och nästan tjugofem procent har läs- och skrivsvårigheter. Nittiofyra procent av Sveriges befolkning använder internet inom alla områden i vardagen, allt från utbildning och arbete till att läsa nyhetstidningar och söka information i uppslagsverk. READ MORE

  6. 5. Citation needed : the perceived credibility of Wikipedia among high education students

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Robin Mattebo; [2013]
    Keywords : Wikipedia; encyclopedias; source criticism; credibility; Nationalencyklopedin; students; in-depth interviews.; Wikipedia; encyclopedier; källkritik; trovärdighet; Nationalencyklopedin; studenter; djupgående intervjuer.;

    Abstract : This thesis is called “Citation needed – the perceived credibility of Wikipedia among higheducation students”. The purpose of this thesis is to discover the opinions about the credibilityof Wikipedia among high education students. READ MORE