Essays about: "happiness"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 206 essays containing the word happiness.

  1. 16. Positiva välfärdsindikatorer för grisar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Isabella Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : välfärdsbedömning; positiva välfärdsindikatorer; gris;

    Abstract : Majoriteten av forskning om djurvälfärd har fokuserat på negativa aspekter medan relativt lite har gjorts rörande positiva tillstånd. På senare tid har forskares intresse för positiv djurvälfärd tagit fart och det är nu ett aktivt diskussionsämne i forskarsamhället. READ MORE

  3. 17. A Critical Discourse Analysis of Otherness and The Abject in Alice Munro's "Dimensions" and "Child's Play"

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Sara Frigerio; [2023]
    Keywords : Otherness; Abjection; Critical Discourse Analysis; Lacan; Kristeva;

    Abstract : This thesis is aimed at investigating the concepts of otherness and the abject/abjection in the various characters' discourses in the two short stories "Dimensions" and "Child's Play" in Alice Munro's collection Too Much Happiness from a psychoanalytic perspective in conjunction with a Critical Discourse Analysis. Both texts share features of otherness which manifest in various forms in the characters. READ MORE

  4. 18. Retiring from Happiness? Analysis of retirement and mental health using SHARE data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Bardh Manxhuka; Ea Dumancic; [2023]
    Keywords : retirement; mental health; SHARE; fixed effects; IV; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : We utilize data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) 1 to investigate the impact of retirement on mental health in a multi-country setting. To deal with endogeneity in retirement behaviour, we employ an individual-fixed effects IV strategy where pension eligibility thresholds at which financial incentives to retire are exploited to predict retirement behaviour. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Power of Words : How the use of words reflects societal opinion

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : David Brodin; [2023]
    Keywords : Gay; Queer; Corpus Linguistics;

    Abstract : This essay examines the ways that the underlying meaning of the keywords queer and gay had changed between, and during, the periods of 1989-1991, 1999-2001 and 2009-2011 within the medium of written American English as collected by the Corpus of Historical American English across multiple written genres. The examination of the two chosen keywords was conducted by sorting the list-results of respective COHA queries into each period, and then conducted by a systematic sorting of the query results into one out of four categories depending on how the keywords were primed, framed and used. READ MORE

  6. 20. THE USE OF PROGRAMMING AS A TOOL FOR DESIGN BASED LEARNING IN BIOLOGY A classroom experiment in a 5th grade class

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Ahoo Shokraiefard; [2022-09-15]
    Keywords : STEM education; Middle school; Block programming; Designed based learning; Inquiry-based learning;

    Abstract : The purpose of education is to prepare students for the future. The goal of integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into education is to develop scientific and technological knowledge in students, to prepare them for an advanced technological and democratic society, and to broaden their perspective of how to use, create, and make decisions about technology, and not less important, to prepare them for their future jobs (Honey, Pearson, and Schweingruber, 2014; Eng lish and King, 2015; Holbrook, 2017; Lachapelle et al. READ MORE