Essays about: "socio-economic segregation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words socio-economic segregation.

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. Cultivating connections: exploring the impact of community garden on social cohesion : in a socio-economic disadvantaged neighbourhood in Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Reham Ghallab; [2024]
   Keywords : Social cohesion; social capital; community garden; socio-economic neighbourhoods; segregation;

   Abstract : The study delves into the interplay between the social dynamics of the community garden space and broader socio-political forces, exploring how these factors mold practices and interactions within the community garden, thereby influencing social cohesion. Despite the apparent segregation, Tensta Garden serves as a catalyst, inspiring residents to construct relationships, actively participate, and cultivate connections and shared experiences. READ MORE

4. 3. Bridging space syntax and social capital : a participatory approach to analysing the potential of Light Rail Transit to reconfigure spatialised social segregation in Gottsunda

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Jelmer van der Ham; [2023]
   Keywords : public transport; spatialised social segregation; social capital; space syntax; participatory mapping; co-presence;

   Abstract : The geographic separation of population groups can perpetuate social inequalities in reaching socio-economic opportunity and can exacerbate social exclusivity. Gottsunda, an area in Uppsala, has experienced historically reinforced spatialised social segregation by concentrating groups with foreign-born and low socio-economic backgrounds within the same neighbourhood. READ MORE

5. 4. Boendesegregationens effekter på medborgarinflytande med avseende på lekmiljöer : jämförande analys av inkommande felanmälningar, synpunkter och frågor

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Kristina De Wall; [2023]
   Keywords : lekpark; närmiljö; kommun; medborgarinflytande; felanmälan; segregation; socioekonomi;

   Abstract : Boendesegregation är ett problem som behöver belysas för att uppnå större jämlikhet i samhället. Barn i utsatta områden riskerar att få sämre förutsättningar med lägre delaktighet i samhället i stort, vilket påverkar deras vuxna liv. READ MORE

6. 5. The post pandemic future of Folkets hus as a social meeting point in Swedish small towns

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Olivia Sköld; [2023]
   Keywords : Folkets hus; Social meeting points; Displacement; Rurality; Social sustainability;

   Abstract : Many people in Sweden live in displacement, from refugees, migrants, unemployed, homeless, lonely elderly or other socially vulnerable groups. The current built environment in Sweden, especially the rural environment, is segregating different social classes including people of different ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds. READ MORE