Essays about: "social Habitus"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 103 essays containing the words social Habitus.
-
16. Proceed With Caution : A Bourdieusian Study on the Journalistic Field, Digitalization and Social Media Use Among Swedish Metropolitan Journalists
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : The aim of this study was to understand how Swedish journalists balance social media use with traditional journalistic ideals and journalism ethics in a context of increasing digitalization, in light of a number of journalistic profiles being criticized for sharing inappropriate content on their social media accounts. The study is rooted in Bourdieu’s field theory and the research questions pertained to how journalists, occupying different positions in the journalistic field, used and viewed social media in relation to journalistic ideals and -ethics as well as their news organizations’ social media policies. READ MORE
-
17. "There's always people around to help". A study of worldviews, social practices, and autonomy in Freetown Christiania
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Sustainability science has recently seen a growth of literature focused on individuals’ “inner dimensions” as a vehicle for transformative social change, an approach argued to be too individualistic. This thesis fits between both excessively structural and individualistic models of social transformation by framing inner dimensions into a theory of social change through collective action. READ MORE
-
18. Narratives of recent migration: Young, well-educated Croats in Ireland
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In July 2013 Croatia has become the latest member state to join the European Union. Access to this single European area, in particular, to economically well-developed countries with a more robust labor market and a higher standard of living than Croatia resulted in intensification of emigration from Croatia. READ MORE
-
19. Preschool Teachers of Tomorrow : The trajectories, perception, and intentions of Sweden’s preschool student teachers
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudierAbstract : This paper focuses on preschool student teachers in Sweden. Underpinned by Pierre Bourdieu’s sociological concepts, the motivations and trajectories which led them to enter the preschool teacher field, their perception of their education, and how they plan to teach once they become teachers is specifically researched in relation to social origin. READ MORE
-
20. Rationalizing sociology as an educational strategy : Plurality of convictions and position-takings of sociology students in Swedish higher education
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudierAbstract : The present study examines the choice for sociology as a subfield in Swedish higher education. In the Bourdieusian tradition, the theory of social practices – with its relational concepts of field, habitus and capital – was the sociological lens for constructing the object and instruments for tackling it. READ MORE
