Essays about: "self-development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the word self-development.

1. 1. Exploring the factors that influence participation in the homework-help programs for youth in Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Alaa Khaireldin; [2023-06-19]
   Keywords : after-school; homework help programs; Student motivation; Program perceptions; Qualitative content analysis;

   Abstract : After-school homework help sessions, also referred to as after-school homework help programs, are structured to offer students supplementary support beyond regular school hours, with the goal of enhancing aspects such as school attendance, behaviour, and academic achievement. These programs can be managed by the schools themselves or financed by non-profit or commercial entities and can take place within school premises or alternative community settings, such as sports clubs where students engage in studies before practicing sports. READ MORE

3. 2. Sex sells - but should it? : The notion of using sex(ism) in tourism advertising

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Matilda Edeving; Michaela Engdahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Tourism advertisement; gender stereotypes; advertising; sex ism ; symbolism; social responsibility; gender in equality;

   Abstract : This thesis provides a discussion of the use of sex(ism) in advertisement and its implications for gender roles and values, with a focus on women’s status in society. We argue that women are being objectified and still considered second class citizens, even in such a gender equality forward country as Sweden. READ MORE

4. 3. Positive Behavior from Competitive Games : Self-Determination theory

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Vladislav Maksimov; Mihaly Selelyo; Artem Khramov; [2023]
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   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore what positive impacts competitive games can provide on player’s behavior. Precisely, this research demonstrates the theory of self-development and what key factors it includes for a positive outcome from players’ side. READ MORE

5. 4. Connecting International Experience andDispositions : A qualitative study of Japanese exchange and full-degreestudents in Sweden

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

   Author : Megumi Minegishi; [2023]
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   Abstract : The study explores the international experience of Japanese students who studied in anunconventional destination, Sweden. The study focuses on the entirety of their experience, fromchoosing the country as their destination to the impact of the experience on their future. READ MORE

6. 5. Listening to the “Self” in Leader Self-development : Contextualizing self-development activities of leaders: A qualitative study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Charlotte Panschar; Anouk Eimers; [2023]
   Keywords : Leadership; organizational setting; context; development; leader self-development; managerial leaders; tech industry;

   Abstract : Leader self-development is promoted as an alternative approach to leadership development within organizations. Fast-growing organizations especially benefit from the self- development activities of leaders. The tech industry is a sector that grows rapidly and thus offers an interesting context for this study. READ MORE