Essays about: "gender socialisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words gender socialisation.

  1. 1. Confident in my class: A secondary data study of maths motivation and students’ sociodemographic factors in grade three and four in Sweden.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Karin Johansson; [2023-10-31]
    Keywords : gender; ethnicity; SES; Mathematics Achievement; Maths Motivation;

    Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to point to how motivation as well as achievement in maths and students’ sociodemographic factors can correlate for grade three and four in Swedish schools. Theory: The two theories used in the thesis are Expectancy-value Theory by Eccles and Cultural Capital by Bourdieu. READ MORE

  3. 2. Establishing roots with social media : Exploring the role of social media in helping refugee women gain social capital in Sydney & Wollongong, NSW

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Keskitalo Johanna; [2021]
    Keywords : social capital; field; Bourdieu; social media; refugee studies; social integration;

    Abstract : In spite of Australia’s border closure during the pandemic, the number of displaced people seeking refuge has continued to rise. For those lucky ones that are granted a visa to Australia, social inclusion and connectedness in the host country are crucial and closely linked to the indicators often used when measuring resettlement success. READ MORE

  4. 3. Leadership for Sustainability is Female - Or is it? A critical gender perspective on sustainability consciousness

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anna Tainio; Cybil Cameron; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability consciousness; leadership; critical gender studies; gender socialisation; quantitative research;

    Abstract : This Master’s thesis argues for leadership for sustainability as a role consisting of skills that can be learned, and re-examines the notion that female leaders are better for sustainability. While gender socialisation may equip women and girls with competencies required for considerate and holistic problem solving and seeing beyond purely economical benefits, it hinders men and boys to develop the same skills. READ MORE

  5. 4. Feminiseringen av veterinäryrket ur ett internationellt perspektiv : processer och olika förklaringsmodeller

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Vendela Gullberg; [2019]
    Keywords : feminisering; veterinäryrket; veterinärmedicin; sociologi; genusvetenskap;

    Abstract : Under de senaste decennierna har veterinäryrket på många platser genomgått en stor förändring i könsfördelning. Från att ha varit ett tydligt mansdominerat område har det skett en helomvändning, till dagens läge där ett stort antal länder rapporterar om kvinnor i majoritet på både veterinärutbildningar och i arbetsmarknaden. READ MORE

  6. 5. National Security Act : Authoritarian legacies in South Korea

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ellinor Fast; [2019]
    Keywords : Censorship; South Korea; Authoritarian regime; Political socialisation;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to examine the correlation between regime socialisation and censorship support in South Korea. The National Security Act is a policy that has been active in the country mentioned, since the 1950’s and restricts the freedom of speech. READ MORE