Essays about: "social sciences - psychology"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 143 essays containing the words social sciences - psychology.

  1. 21. Deconstructing and Reconstructing Attitudes Towards Immigrants: The Case of Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

    Author : Nino Zubashvili; [2020]
    Keywords : Attitudes towards immigrants; immigrant integration policies; quantitative methods; social economy and social psychology; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Host societies’ attitudes towards immigrants in Europe has continuously been getting attention in recent decades of increased levels of globalization, as attitudes determine the levels of immigrants’ integration. This, in turn, has huge influence on social cohesion so important for the functioning of peaceful and just societies. READ MORE

  3. 22. First-time mothers & Symbolic Consumption - The role of baby clothing consumption in woman's transition to motherhood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Sara Liski; [2020]
    Keywords : Motherhood; Symbolic Consumption; Baby Clothing; Meanings; Socio-cultural retailing; Consumer Culture Theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The parents growing interest towards children clothing has become apparent when following Finnish media during the past years. In similar vein consumer culture literature has noticed the rise of clothing markets for newborns. It is scientifically proven that consumption objects have a significant role in life transitional phases. READ MORE

  4. 23. If music moves us, can it make us move on? A qualitative study on musicians and the role of music in relation to emotion regulation and coping

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Keya Hedlin; Bror Sjöstrand; [2020]
    Keywords : Musicians; Music; Coping; Emotion; Emotion Regulation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the field of music psychology, many studies have suggested that music can influence emotions. This qualitative study aimed to explore the emotional and cognitive effects and usage of music by musicians, especially pertaining to coping and regulating emotions. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with ten musicians. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Correlation Between Sexual Identity Exploration and Psychological Well-Being

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Anja Svensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Sexual identity exploration; psychological well-being; ryff scale; MOSIEC; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Within positive psychology, personality trait research has shown that higher levels of openness to experience and self-exploration are generally correlated with a large-range of positive psychosocial outcomes. How does the exploration of sexual identity interact with psychological well-being? The recent emergence of sexual identity research has resulted in an increased understanding of the highly complex process of sexual identity development among heterosexual and sexual minority groups. READ MORE

  6. 25. Peer Victimization of Children and Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities : A Systematic Literature Review from 2000-2020

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Nida Ammar Rehman; [2020]
    Keywords : peer victimization; intellectual disabilities; biopsychosocial model; school; children; adolescents;

    Abstract : Background: Children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities are at increased risk for peer victimization in schools. Due to the deficits in their social, cognitive, and adaptive skills, these children face greater challenges to stand up for themselves thus, facing continued victimization. READ MORE