Essays about: "social classes"

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  1. 21. BIOPHILIC VALUES AS PATHWAYS TO NATURE CONNECTEDNESS IN UPPER SECONDARY STUDENTS AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Karin Kers; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : nature connectedness; biophilic values; education for sustainable development; ESD; action research;

    Abstract : Aim: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of activating the five biophilic values of emotion, contact, meaning, beauty, and compassion to increase upper secondary students’ nature connectedness and thereby their pro-environmental attitudes and behaviours. Theory: The study was mainly based on the theory of the five biophilic values as pathways to nature connectedness; while also drawing on experiential learning theory, and the EYE for Sustainability Learning Tool. READ MORE

  2. 22. This is "Tricky"! : A Micro-ethnographic Study of Participation and Inclusion of Integrated Students with Intellectual Development Disorder in Swedish Compulsory Schools

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Pedagogik, språk och ämnesdidaktik

    Author : Pernilla Lindberg; Brittany Westerblom; [2022]
    Keywords : ethnography; inclusion; integration; intellectual development disorder; own experience; participation; participation model; student’s voice; delaktighet; delaktighetsmodellen; egen erfarenhet; elevens röst; etnografi; inkludering; integrering; intellektuell funktionsnedsättning;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to provide increased knowledge about the experiences of some Swedish students with intellectual development disorder who are enrolled in compulsory school for pupils with learning disabilities and study according to that curriculum but attend school as integrated students. The study examines how these students understand opportunities and experiences of participation and inclusion in their learning environment and social existence based on self-perceived experiences. READ MORE

  3. 23. A Comparative study of YOLO and Haar Cascade algorithm for helmet and license plate detection of motorcycles

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Anusha Jayasree Mavilla Vari Palli; Vishnu Sai Medimi; [2022]
    Keywords : Accuracy; Haar Cascade Classifier; Helmet Detection; License Plate Detection; YOLOv3 algorithm.;

    Abstract : Background: Every country has seen an increase in motorcycle accidents over the years due to social and economic differences as well as regional variations in transportation circumstances. One common mode of transportation for those in the middle class is a motorbike.  Every motorbike rider is legally required to wear a helmet when driving a bike. READ MORE

  4. 24. Consumer preferences for tofu characteristics in Sweden : a discrete choice experiment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Mira Janna Doro Weigel; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable consumption; climate friendly food; plant-based proteins; willingness to pay; legumes; soya bean;

    Abstract : The extensive consumption of meat products is increasingly criticized as it is associated with environmental, ethical, and social dilemmas. This is closely related to production systems and factory farming, which lead to high emissions and strain on planetary boundaries. READ MORE

  5. 25. An Archaeology of the Invisible? Tracing Poverty and its Ideology in the Viking Age and Urban Settlements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Andra Tudor; [2022]
    Keywords : poverty; subaltern; Viking Age; urban spaces; identity; social hierarchies; medieval; early medieval Scandinavia; housing; Kaupang; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Publications have recently drawn attention to archaeology’s historically predominant focus on prestige items and the elite, highlighting the need for a greater focus on society’s lower classes. A few studies have discussed how, or even whether poverty can be addressed in historical archaeology. READ MORE