Essays about: "symbolic interactionism"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 85 essays containing the words symbolic interactionism.

  1. 6. “The Human Comes First, And That We Feel” Employee Engagement in a Purpose-Driven Organization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Hamminger; Annadora Prinz; [2022]
    Keywords : Employee Engagement; Purpose-Driven Organizations; Not-For-Profit Organizations; Workplace Spirituality; Employee Voice; Caring Leadership; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to contribute to the research gap on the relationship between employee engagement and a purpose-driven organizational mode. Our research, which adheres to the interpretive tradition of symbolic interactionism (SI) comprises a qualitative single-case study in a purpose-driven organization and follows an abductive approach. READ MORE

  3. 7. (un)coachable - The individualization of work-related stress and how organizations and employees perceive life coaching as a potential remedy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karlijn de Wijs; Lena Andres; [2022]
    Keywords : Organizational stress management; life coaching; work-related stress; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: (un)coachable Authors: Lena Andres and Karlijn de Wijs Supervisor: Roland Paulsen Keywords: Organizational stress management, life coaching, work-related stress Thesis purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate the experience of life coaching as an additional stress management strategy for organizations to prevent and reduce work-related stress. Therewith gaining a deeper understanding of the impact of work-related stress on both employees and organizations and how they experience stress-reducing tools. READ MORE

  4. 8. Age of Activism in the Face of Fascism : Mobilizing Grandmotherhood through the Movement Identity of OMAS GEGEN RECHTS

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Nicola Schäfer; [2022]
    Keywords : OMAS GEGEN RECHTS; Social Movement; Older Women; Activism; Identity; Symbolic Interactionism; Feminist Gerontology; Anti-Fascism; OMAS GEGEN RECHTS; Soziale Bewegungen; Altern; Frauen; Aktivismus; Identität; Symbolischer Interaktionismus; Feministische Gerontologie; Antifaschismus;

    Abstract : In critical times of reawakening right-wing ideologies in Germany, the social movement OMAS GEGEN RECHTS (transl. ‘Grannies against the far right’) sets a determined, yet by many unexpected, political statement against fascism. READ MORE

  5. 9. Stories of persistence and desistance: A study on Maltese ex-inmates’ pathways in and out of crime

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Jolin Mifsud; [2022]
    Keywords : desistance; persistence; identity; criminal pathways; narratives; social interactions; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates five ex-inmates’ narratives on their pathways in and out of crime in Malta. In-depth interviews were conducted to generate their stories. Previous studies on criminal pathways tend to prioritise either the persistence or desistance path and present each path as a linear process. READ MORE

  6. 10. Representation of climate change in the United States: the case study of the Evangelical Climate Initiative

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Irina Martin; [2022]
    Keywords : Keywords: religion; public policy; perceptions; United States; evangelism; climate change; discourse analysis; Cornwall Alliance; Evangelical Climate Initiative; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to critically research and describe how the leaders of the National Association of Evangelicals and within the campaign ‘Evangelical Climate Initiative’ seek to influence climate change policymaking in the United States. The importance of this study is coming from the need to assess how strongly a religious group influences climate change policymaking in the United States. READ MORE