Essays about: "socio-economic characteristics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 75 essays containing the words socio-economic characteristics.

  1. 1. Teacher characteristics and choicesand their effects on reading achievement: A comparision between Sweden and Quebec

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Andrea Barber; [2024-01-12]
    Keywords : PIRLS 2011; reading achievement; SEM; cross-country comparison; teacher and classroom factors;

    Abstract : Purpose. The purpose of this study is to compare teacher and classroom factors that are believed to affect students’ reading achievement scores at the fourth grade level by using PIRLS 2011 dataset. READ MORE

  3. 2. The potential use of black soldier fly larvae residue as a fertilizer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Agricultural Biosystems and Techology

    Author : An-Marthe Ingelaere; [2023]
    Keywords : organic waste; fertilizer; black soldier fly; residue; physico-chemical characteristics; sub-Saharan Africa; socio-economic constraints;

    Abstract : In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the primary constraint of agriculture productivity has consistently been ascribed to soil fertility. A common approach to improve soil fertility is the use of fertilizers, both organic and inorganic. Though recently interest is increasing in the use of newer alternatives like biostimulants. READ MORE

  4. 3. Nudging and Crowdfunding Success : The Effect of Nudging on the Decision to Donate to a Sustainable Technology Project

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Alicia Södergren; [2023]
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    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis is to examine the factors that affect the decision to donateto a sustainable energy crowdfunding project, with particular emphasis on the role of socallednudging. The study examines the willingness to donate among of universitystudents at Luleå University of Technology. READ MORE

  5. 4. Residential segregation in saturated housing markets : Using vacancy chains to analyze moving patterns in Stockholm

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS

    Author : Gaia Peressini; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis uses vacancy chain analysis to investigate the complex dynamics of residential segregation within Stockholm County. Residential segregation has been a longstanding concern due to its implications for social inequality and community cohesion. READ MORE

  6. 5. How Incentives Drive our Future: An Empirical Analysis of Incentives for BEV Adoption

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Amelie Klaus; [2022]
    Keywords : Electric Vehicles; BEV; Technology Adoption; Incentives; Tax Efficiency;

    Abstract : The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has only been a matter of time since the first governments proclaimed bans on combustion vehicles in the near future. As a new technology, however, EVs face various adoption barriers that lengthen the process. Governments globally have aimed to mitigate these by offering EV incentives. READ MORE