Essays about: "sociocultural approach"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 72 essays containing the words sociocultural approach.
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16. Aesthetics of Urban Culture: Corporeal Experience of Copenhagen
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierAbstract : This thesis explores the visual culture of the streets; images and sensory experiences that shape our sense of space and ideas of identity and belonging. The atmospheres of cities, partly constructed by planners and partly lived by those who inhabit its spaces, produce audio-visual material that affect the atmosphere of the city, influencing dynamics of hierarchal structures in society. READ MORE
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17. THE BRIDGE BETWEEN PHOTOGRAPHY AND SCIENCE: CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY AS A TOOL TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT ECOLOGICAL CONCERNS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : Motivated by bridging the dichotomy between photography and science, this thesis considers how the selected group of scholar-practitioners view the role of critical environmental photography. Particularly, it surveys whether they think it can be used as a tool for raising awareness of environmental issues and whether it’s significant enough to encourage collaboration between photography and science. READ MORE
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18. A study of climate labels’ promise to redefine the climate impact of the restaurant industry : a case study of Klimato
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Purpose Collective efforts are needed to reach these ambitious goals to change the status quo to combat climate change. As the food industry accounts for more than one-third of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, it is one of the single largest contributors to climate change. READ MORE
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19. Collaborative Writing Tasks with the Goal of Developing All-round Communicative Competence in L2 English
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)Abstract : This study explores to what extent frequent language-related episodes aid language acquisition through collaborative writing tasks for L2 learners. Recent research drawingupon established theories such as Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory, including the concepts of the zone of proximal development, the more knowledgeable other, and negotiation of meaning indicates that collaborative writing is beneficial for L2 learners (Watanabe & Swain, 2007; Storch, 2011; Swain & Watanabe, 2012). READ MORE
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20. Decolonising Health Promotion in an Indigenous Context : Deadly Choices Using a Strengths-Based Approach to Empower Indigenous People to Become Health Promoters Themselves
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : This Degree Project studies health promotion and strengths-based approaches in an Indigenous Australian context. The study focuses on an Indigenous Australian organisation called the Deadly Choices and their health-related promotion. READ MORE