Essays about: "moral and character development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words moral and character development.

1. 1. 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. 2. Sustainable Development Rights? : Human rights language in development discourse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Johanne Oline Storgaard Brok; [2016]
   Keywords : Mänskliga rättigheter; Sustainable Development Goals; human rights; human rights language; United Nations; international politics; post-2015 agenda; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This paper deals with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals of 2015. I examine the role of human rights language in the Sustainable Development Agenda in order to uncover the relation between sustainable development discourse and human rights discourse. READ MORE

4. 3. Military Leadership and its Consequences on Ledership in Civil Organizations

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Ivan Malkov; Evgenii Sobolev; [2014]
   Keywords : military leadership; military leader; military experience; army; military officer; personality; moral core; soft skills; soft leadership; transformational leadership; personal development; positive and negative sides.;

   Abstract : The military leadership is a specific type of activity, presenting motivational, emotional and intellectual chellenges to the character of a military leader. The United States Army defines leadership as 'the process of influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation while operating to accomplish the mission and inproving the organization' (Department of the Army 2006, pp. READ MORE

5. 4. Game, Set and Cohesion : A case study of sport for social cohesion in Timor Leste

   University essay from Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

   Author : Daniel Ahlm; Johanna Lindgren; [2013]
   Keywords : Timor Leste; sports; sport psychology; social cohesion; moral and character development; participatory communication; peace and development; corruption; life skills.;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses how sports can encourage social cohesion amongst youth in Dili, Timor Leste. It is a case study, conducted in Timor Leste and is based on interviews with staff working at organizations that offer sport for peace programs as well as with other interested parties. READ MORE

6. 5. Moral Education in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey and Mansfield Park.

   University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Maria Wartanian; [2010]
   Keywords : Jane Austen; Education; Bildungsroman; Jane Austen; Utbildning; Bildungsroman;

   Abstract : Jane Austen wrote her novels over two hundred years ago. Today many people, especially women, are still affected by them and her characters. READ MORE