Essays about: "thesis example of ethnography research"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words thesis example of ethnography research.

  1. 6. Improving Swedish nature reserve visitor maps with focus on relevance and visual communication

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Aron Hejdström; [2013]
    Keywords : Graphic Design; Cartography; Nature reserves; GIS; Design process;

    Abstract : At first glance, the image of a map looks familiar to a graphic designer. It comprisescolours, shapes and typography. But beyond the graphical surface it hides a complex system of techniques and rules, like the clockwork behind a dial. This thesis tries toapproach and improve map production from a starting point in graphic design. READ MORE

  3. 7. Improving Swedish nature reserve visitor maps with focus on relevance and visual communication

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Aron Hejdström; [2013]
    Keywords : Graphic Design; Cartography; Nature reserves; GIS; Design process;

    Abstract : At first glance, the image of a map looks familiar to a graphic designer. It comprisescolours, shapes and typography. But beyond the graphical surface it hides a complex system of techniques and rules, like the clockwork behind a dial. This thesis tries toapproach and improve map production from a starting point in graphic design. READ MORE

  4. 8. Caring for the Caregiver

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Miriam Gottschalk; [2013]
    Keywords : Patient support; Patient- family centered care; Care giving; Heterotopia; Female ethic of care; Maori value system; Belonging; Travel; Ethics; Centre and Periphery; Ethnology; Ethnographics; Etnologi; Etik; Vård; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : When a person becomes a patient in the Auckland City Hospital, the largest public hospital in New Zealand, they often bring one or more family members with them for mental and physical support. This thesis focuses on these support persons, who in this thesis are referred to as the patient caregivers and their perspectives on staying at Te Whare Awhina (TWA). READ MORE

  5. 9. Mobility and Bounding the Traveling Imagination: A Cultural Analysis of Visiting Friends and Relatives Tourism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Michael Humbracht; [2012]
    Keywords : Mobility; VFR Tourism; Hospitality; Migration; Globalization; Tourism Marketing; Co-creating experiences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Tourism can be a difficult form of travel to define. In order to make working with tourism easier, the tourism industry often uses criteria and definitions that can limit understandings of tourism. An example is an often-common view in the tourism industry of visiting friends and relative (VFR) as unimportant. READ MORE

  6. 10. (DE)CONSTRUCTING SEXUALITY AND VIRGINITY AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF SLIDKRANS IN SWEDEN

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Lyndsay Nylander; Rachel Cooper; [2010]
    Keywords : feminist anthropology; sexuality; virginity; language; education; Other; silence; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes how the Swedish organization Riksförbundet för sexuell upplysning (in English, Swedish Association for Sexuality Education) constructs sexuality through the introduction of the word slidkrans. The word slidkrans (vaginal corona in English), was formally introduced by RFSU in 2009 as a replacement for the word for the hymen, mödomshinna, which literally means “virginity membrane. READ MORE