Essays about: "theory of enrollment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words theory of enrollment.

1. 1. Scrutinizing local views of the role of education in relation to western mainstream views : a case-study from Tanzania

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

   Author : Najah Abyan; Caroline Petersen; [2023]
   Keywords : Babati; capability; education; freedom; gender; socioeconomic differences; Babati; Tanzania; kapabilitete; frihet; utbildning; genus; socioekonomiska skillnader;

   Abstract : This case study was conducted to give an in-depth analysis of the local stakeholder’s views on the role of education in Babati, Tanzania. The goal is to investigate differences and similarities between the views in Babati and mainstream western views, exemplified by the theory of Martha Nussbaum and Amartya Sen while being attentive to gender and socioeconomic differences. READ MORE

3. 2. A level playing field? A comparative analysis of financial student aid in Sweden and Germany

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Hampel; [2023]
   Keywords : student aid; student finance; CSN; Bafög; Germany; Sweden; economic equality; John Rawls; distributive justice; welfare states; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This qualitative case study compares two different student aid systems, the universal Swedish one (CSN) with the needs-based German one (Bafög) to determine their effect to facilitate enrollment in university education and reduce socioeconomic inequalities. For this, tertiary students in Germany and Sweden were surveyed for their opinion on the equality of their respective student aid systems. READ MORE

4. 3. Out-of-pocket Health Expenditure in Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Matthew Moroni; [2019]
   Keywords : Nepal; healthcare; catastrophic health expenditure; out of pocket expenditure; social capital; identity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Medical care in Nepal is largely financed by the individual, and although insurance programs and subsidies exist, they are limited in coverage, amount of assistance provided, and level of enrollment. Medical needs that extend beyond basic health services, specifically following acute injury can lead to financial difficulties that may jeopardize the ability to maintain basic needs and can push people into cycles of poverty. READ MORE

5. 4. (Ad)ventures in Global Education - A study on how international branch campuses in China recruit Chinese students

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Anna Sandäng; Joanna Sandberg; [2018]
   Keywords : Student recruitment; International higher education; Enrollment management; International branch campus; China;

   Abstract : Increased mobility of students and universities worldwide has resulted in a global education market, in which knowledge and financial resources are transferred across borders. One trend in the internationalization of higher education is to establish international branch campuses (IBCs), in which a university offers a degree abroad by collaborating with a domestic university. READ MORE

6. 5. Visualizing a better city : – How the city portrays a technological marvel as means to enter the future

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

   Author : Jan Fritz-Patrik Ankarbåge; [2018]
   Keywords : Visualization; Actor-network theory; Enrollment; Discourse; Norrköping;

   Abstract : This study explores how the center ’Visualisering C’ in Norrköping municipality ties into an actor-network that includes Linköping University, Norrköping municipality and Region Östergötland. The purpose was to discern how the master signifier was ‘development’ was constructed and connected within the discursive field with differencing actors with the Visualisering C as a focal point for the actors. READ MORE