Essays about: "perceived educational control"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words perceived educational control.

  1. 1. Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Individual Ergonomic Report for Surgeons

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Melanie Anna Sherina Hensel; [2023]
    Keywords : Surgical ergonomics; Risk visualization; Ergonomic awareness; Physical workload; Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders; Usability evaluation; Kirurgisk ergonomi; Riskvisualisering; Ergonomisk medvetenhet; Fysisk arbetsbelastning; Arbetsrelaterade belastningsskador; Utvärdering av användbarhet;

    Abstract : Surgeons have been identified as one of the highest risk groups in healthcare to develop work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Especially the neck and shoulders are found to be at high musculoskeletal risk due to surgeons commonly operating in a static and awkward posture for a prolonged time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Governmentality and Psychological Strain in a Participatory Educational Paradigm: Conceptualising School Policy Discourse on Pupil Participation in the Swedish Upper Secondary School

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Madeleine Collin; [2018]
    Keywords : adolescent health; foucauldian discourse analysis; governmentality; gy11; job-demand-control; Karasek Theorell; pupil participation; Swedish upper secondary school; the child’s right to be heard; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to gain a deeper understanding of pupil participation from the perspective of psychological wellbeing through analysing school policy discourse related to the reformation of the Swedish upper secondary school in 2011 (Gy11) and interviews with Swedish upper secondary school counsellors. Participatory learning is part of a new educational paradigm and coincides with Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the child’s right to be heard. READ MORE

  4. 3. Teacher autonomy in Sweden and Finland : Investigating decision-making and control comparatively

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : David Paulsrud; [2018]
    Keywords : teacher autonomy; decision making; control; comparative; Sweden; Finland;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate and compare Swedish and Finnish teachers´ perceived autonomy through a quantitative analysis of the empirical data from a survey conducted within the research project Teacher autonomy in Sweden, Finland, Ireland and Germany (Wermke & Salokangas, 2018). Within the project, the concept teacher autonomy is viewed as multidimensional and highly dependent upon national context, why an analytical device has been constructed in order to investigate teachers´ perceived autonomy comparatively. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Dissemination of Management Ideas A qualitative study on the complexity and consequences of enabling the travel of an idea

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sofia Arntsberg; Sara Tidblom; [2017-07-04]
    Keywords : Management Ideas; Dissemination of ideas; Self Leadership; Model of Translation; Institutional Theory; ANT; Scandinavian Institutional Theory;

    Abstract : This paper aims to broaden the understanding of the complexity in the dissemination of management ideas. This is done through studying the idea of self leadership within a specific setting; an educational initiative targeting university students. READ MORE

  6. 5. Perceived Educational Control (PEC) associated with Age, Parental Educational Attainment (PEA), School Type and Sex : A cross-sectional study including predictions and variations

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Angeliki Kourtopoulos; [2017]
    Keywords : perceived educational control; age; parental educational attainment; school type; upplevd utbildningskontroll; ålder; föräldrautbildningsnivå; offentlig skola; privat skola;

    Abstract : The current study mapped trajectories of perceived educational control (PEC) through its association with age, parental educational attainment (PEA), school type (public or private) and sex. The study surveyed 280 Australian formal students, in a cross-sectional design, between the ages of 17 and 25. READ MORE