Essays about: "how education changes the life"

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  1. 6. Language, Gender, and Sexuality in EFL Textbooks : The Case of Greek Public Secondary Schools

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Maria Koutsoupaki; [2022]
    Keywords : language and gender; sexuality; non-binary; LGBTQ ; heteronormativity; queer theory; patriarchy; EFL; Greek public school; textbooks; interviews;

    Abstract : The past few decades have been marked by increasing awareness of issues pertaining to gender and sexuality, since both concepts have started being treated as continuums or spectrums, rather than as binaries. Therefore, the fields of gender and queer linguistics have been growing in significance, in an effort to identify underlying ideologies and biases in language, and to challenge them. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Role of Literature in Character Education: On the Formation of the Modern 'Self' in Contemporary Liberal Schooling

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Svetlana Skripnik; [2022]
    Keywords : Character Education; literature; values; formation; Martha Nussbaum; capability approach; Allan Bloom; conservative theories; liberal theories; critical pedagogy; Post-Critical Pedagogy; civic virtue; citizenship; Love of the World.;

    Abstract : With the liberalisation of the society and education in the Western Countries, new development horizons have emerged thus altering our expectations from the younger generation and our vision of human fulfilment and happiness. As Dewey stressed, the current advance of technology and democratic ways of life results in the unprecedented rate and speed of changes and ‘it is impossible to foretell definitely just what civilization will be twenty years from now. READ MORE

  3. 8. How is sexual satisfaction understood in middle and later life in an American context? - a quantitative study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Kristina Kitchaou; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the USA, older adults are sexually active and are the fastest growing age group in the country. However, previous research has placed little emphasis on sexual satisfaction amongst older adults. Research has focused on individuals up to midlife and how sexual function is affected by age. READ MORE

  4. 9. Fostering mindful consumption with mindfulness training - A qualitative study of the perceived effects of mindfulness training and education on consumers decision-making and consumption behavior

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Arshya Keshavarzi; [2021-07-02]
    Keywords : Overconsumption; Mindful consumption; Mindfulness training; Consumption for fulfillment; Mindless consumption; Decision-making; Consumption behavior;

    Abstract : Overconsumption has grown into one of the main planetary issues in post-modern society. Mindless consumption along with consumption in the purpose of fulfillment are argued to be two of the main underlying reasons behind this unmanageable behavior of consumers. READ MORE

  5. 10. How can talent remain within the business? : A qualitative study on employee retention activities and strategies within the retail sector

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Robin Ljung; Anton Nykänen; [2021]
    Keywords : retail; retention; retention activities;

    Abstract : Since the retail industry has been drastically affected due to the growth of online shopping, companies have become more aware of higher competition in their current physical stores. Since there is still demand for companies to have physical stores, they have to understand the values those remaining physical stores possess and understand the undergoing changes in the sector. READ MORE