Essays about: "outside of school"

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  1. 1. Swedish Upper Secondary School Students’ attitudes toward intramural and extramural English

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Tomas Lundh; [2024]
    Keywords : Attitudes; EFL learners; extramural English; Swedish upper secondary school;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate Swedish upper secondary school students’ attitudes toward English in school as well as to identify in what ways and to what extent they interact with English outside of school. An online questionnaire was used to collect data. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bidding Farewell to the Ancient City of Ashur: A Qualitative Case Study of the Social and Cultural Impacts of the Makhoul Dam in Iraq

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alice Abbas; [2024]
    Keywords : Makhoul Dam; Climate Change Mitigation in Iraq; Solastalgia; Place attachment; Community Participation Theory; Semi-structured Interviews; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This qualitative case study explores through semi-structured Interviews the social and cultural impacts of the Makhoul Dam, planned as part of Iraq’s climate change mitigation work. It was based on the research question: How do local individuals experience the Makhoul Dam’s impact on their home environments including the surrounding archaeological sites? And supported by the two operational questions: How are individuals in the dam-affected areas wellbeing and identity interlinked to their native areas including the surrounding archaeological sites? and How does the Makhoul Dam including its decision making process affect individuals in the dam-affected areas’ wellbeing and identity? By using Albrecht's theory of solastalgia, the theory of place attachment, where a broader definition of the theory was applied and community participation theory, eight sub-themes were identified under three main themes; “Our Area”, Who’s decision? and Wellbeing and identity. READ MORE

  3. 3. From war in one country to a school desk in another: Ukrainian refugee children in the Swedish school: Examining Swedish teachers experienced level of qualification in regard to meeting the needs of Ukrainian refugee children as victims of trauma.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Hannah Eklund; [2023-10-18]
    Keywords : refugees; trauma; transforming care; Sweden;

    Abstract : Following the most recent wave of refugees in today’s world, the purpose of this qualitative and interpretative study is to examine Swedish teachers experience of their own level of qualification in regard to being able to meet the needs of Ukrainian refugee children. The analysis is based on the definition of said needs from the perspective of trauma care and as formulated by the model Transforming Care. READ MORE

  4. 4. Thinking Outside the Box Inside the Chat Box - The Impact of Large Language Models on Innovation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Carl Ericson; Mattias Eriksson; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Innovation; Creativity; Product Improvement; LLMs; ChatGPT;

    Abstract : Innovation is a key driver in the pursuit of development for both organizations and society. The development of large language models (LLMs) is disrupting industries and redefining various tasks traditionally performed by humans, including how innovation could be conducted. READ MORE

  5. 5. Corporate Foresight and its Role in Driving Innovation - A case study of the Swedish grocery industry and how they use corporate foresight in order to improve their innovation strategies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Andersson; Jonas Dahlqvist; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Corporate foresight; strategic foresight; long-range planning; innovation; innovation strategies; innovation management; strategic management;

    Abstract : The world is constantly changing with factors that we partly can control and some that are outside of our control. Living in these complex systems demands tackling but also embracing uncertainty. The focus should not be on controlling the outcomes by narrow forecasts. READ MORE