Essays about: "higher education and research"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 557 essays containing the words higher education and research.

  1. 1. The Making of My Own Future : Student-centred education for African adult students in a CPIA in Verona, Italy

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Nadia Ricci; [2024]
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    Abstract : With the institution of Provincial Centres for Adults’ Education in 2015, Italy has created a new system for adults’ and especially adult migrants’ education, responding to the needs for language alphabetization, higher education for immigrants, and a response to scholastic dispersion. These Centres offer courses for the obtainment of middle school and high school diplomas, and certifications for language proficiency following the regulations of CEFR. READ MORE

  2. 2. Social Gradients in Subjective Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Johansson; [2024]
    Keywords : Subjective Well-being; SWB; COVID-19; pandemic; Sweden; social gradients; foreign-born; health inequalities; resources;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic prompted governments around the globe to employ various measures, such as social distancing and quarantine, to prevent its spread. The pandemic contributed to drastic changes in everyday life, through economic shocks, fear of the virus, morbidity, and mortality. READ MORE

  3. 3. LEVERAGING OPEN DATA AND SEMANTIC WEB TECHNOLOGIES FOR COURSE RECOMMENDATION A case study of a university in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Fabian Bunke; Joakim Eineving; Thor Axell; [2023-11-16]
    Keywords : Knowledge graphs; Open data; Course Recommendation; SPARQL; RDF; Semantic web technologies; Linked data;

    Abstract : Navigating the vast amount of information online is often challenging. This is apparent within the domain of higher education, where the sheer quantity of courses and programs on offer can be overwhelming. READ MORE

  4. 4. HOW TO CHEAT IN ONLINE EXAMS

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

    Author : Anthi Christoforidou; [2023-10-23]
    Keywords : Academic dishonesty; online exams; online cheating; cheating in exams; sociocultural theory; sociocultural perspective of learning;

    Abstract : Purpose: The overall focus of the present study is on the relationship between academic dishonesty and information technologies in online higher education. Specifically, the purpose is to explore how digital technologies facilitate and shape academic offenses conducted by university students. READ MORE

  5. 5. Generation Green Exploring the Influence of Demographic Factors and EU-Regulations on Sustainable Investment Decisions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henry Strandh; Alex Lindberg; [2023-08-25]
    Keywords : Sustainable investment; Funds; SFDR; Demographic factors; Age;

    Abstract : The global challenges associated with social and environmental problems have opened up new investment opportunities, more commonly referred to as sustainable investments. The concept of sustainable investment raises questions about which different groups and individuals in society tend to choose it over conventional investments. READ MORE