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1. 1. NEGOTIATING STUDENTS’ SOCIAL MEDIA AND PERSONAL DATA PRACTICES IN SCHOOL

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

   Author : I Wayan Heka Arcana Putra; [2023-07-05]
   Keywords : Social media practices; ; Personal data; ; School contexts; ; Negotiation; ; Human and non-human actors;

   Abstract : Purpose: This study aims to contribute to the existing knowledge by focusing on the translation process. In this context, the translation process refers to the negotiation and integration of students' social media and personal data practices from problematization to mobilization into the school setting. READ MORE

3. 2. Mastering the shift: exploring external CEO successions in a comparative case study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Nils Karlflo; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Actor-Network Theory; ANT; actors; negotiations; Sociology of translation; Management; Corporate Governance; CEO successions; CEO retirements; CEO departure; chief executive officer; boards; chairman of the board; externalizing; owner-led; owner-steered; owner-led companies; process theory; translation theory; family successions;

   Abstract : This paper critically examines the claim made by previous research that explains CEO successions as a result of a linear process, influenced by isolated factors of causality succeeding one another. Thus, it seeks to provide a more nuanced understanding of the process of CEO successions, acknowledges the complexity, ambiguity, and unpredictability in its nature. READ MORE

4. 3. Transitioning from Care to Adulthood: Reintegration Experiences of Young People Leaving Residential Care in Ghana

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Frederick Godwill Amissah; [2021-10-22]
   Keywords : care leavers; resilience; social reintegration; lived experiences; ecological systems theory;

   Abstract : Studies on the young people’s transition from care have gained considerable attention in child protection discourse globally but in the African context, it is beginning to take form. Despite the incessant reintegration efforts occasioned by the quest to reform alternative childcare mechanisms in the Ghanaian context, little is known of the experiences of care leavers while they are leaving, and when they are out of care. READ MORE

5. 4. Choosing the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme : Transnational Students creating Social Differentiation through School Choice in the Swedish Education Market

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Rebecca Ysamar Gonzalez; [2018]
   Keywords : Bourdieu; International Baccalaureate; school choice; Sweden; symbolic capital; Bourdieu; International Baccalaureate; skolval; Sverige; Symboliskt kapital;

   Abstract : It is estimated that by 2025 there will be approximately 8.26 million students enrolled in over 15,000 international schools globally. This increased expansion of international schooling cannot be disconnected from a process of globalisation where neoliberal policies have influenced the growth of education markets. READ MORE

6. 5. Public and private Teacher Training Colleges in Afghanistan. : A Comparative Study of Students’ and Teachers’ Motivations and Their Enrolment Procedures in Public and Private TTCs, Kabul-

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   Author : Barakat Abdul Mosawer; [2015]
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   Abstract : The primary objective of this study, conducted in Kabul province, is to find out important differences and similarities between public and private Teacher Training Colleges that are operating in 2014 and to find out implications such variations might have for quality of teacher education. Secondary objectives of this study are: a) to explore possible associations between demographic and socio-economic characteristics of student-teachers and the type of Teacher Training Colleges and b) to explore possible association between motivations behind studying in Teacher Training Colleges and the type of Teacher Training Colleges. READ MORE