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1. 1. Weaving relations: Exploring the epistemological interaction between indigenous & traditional ecological knowledge and Eurowestern paradigms in education for sustainable development - an umbrella review

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

   Author : Alexandra Silvestru; [2023-06-08]
   Keywords : Indigenous traditional ecological knowledge ITEK ; education for sustainable development ESD ; education for sustainability EfS ; sustainable development; western epistemology; ontology; epistemic justice; decolonization; transformative paradigm; umbrella review; systematic review;

   Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to explore the epistemological challenges and opportunities of integrating Indigenous and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK) in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) within the context of Euro-Western paradigms. Theory: In considering epistemological interactions between ITEK in ESD, the theoretical framework for this study is a "weave" of the transformative paradigm as the warp; postcolonial, decolonial, and Indigenous research methodologies as the weft; and the transdisciplinary approach as the frame. READ MORE

3. 2. Inclusive library for adolescents with dyslexia, ADHD, and/or autism

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

   Author : Diana Barazi; [2022]
   Keywords : Universal design; Library; Adolescents; Dyslexia; ADHD; Autism; QR-codes; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Schools and libraries in Sweden strive to be inclusive of all groups in society, particularly people with disabilities. Both actors are responsible for making knowledge available to all, as knowledge is a necessary precondition for a democratic society that is both inclusive and well-functional. READ MORE

4. 3. How Distributed Pair Programming (DPP) can mitigate risk factors causing challenged IT projects : An interview study with software developers

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Dennis Öberg; Gustaf Thim; [2022]
   Keywords : Distributed Pair Programming; DPP; Software Development; Industry; Productivity; Code Quality; IT Project failure; Distribuerad Parprogrammering; DPP; Mjukvaruutveckling; Industri; Produktivitet; Kodkvalitet; Misslyckade IT Projekt;

   Abstract : The rise of Agile project methodologies has increased the success rate of software development projects, but recent studies show that, even though the risk of failing has lessened, only 31% of the completed software development projects are declared as successful while the rest are declared either challenged or failed. A concept called Pair Programming that derives from agile methodologies is widely and basically always used by developers but in present time as we are heading towards a more remote environment and Distributed Pair Programming has become a hot topic. READ MORE

5. 4. TechnillionJobs : A digital platform for unemployed graduates

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Ziad Amer Al-Taie; [2021]
   Keywords : Unemployed graduates; job seeking; technicians; digital business; digital platform; find jobs; find talents; remote jobs.; Arbetslösa akademiker; jobbsökande; tekniker; digitala affärer; digital plattform; hitta jobb; hitta talanger; distansjobb.;

   Abstract : TechnillionJobs is a solution consists of a digital web application, mobile App and a start-up. The solution is intended for helping unemployed Iraqi graduates & students at the final stages of their university studies network with employers locally and internationally. READ MORE

6. 5. Conspiratorial Framing : Framing as a Tool in the War on Information

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Austin Shilstone; [2018]
   Keywords : Alex Jones; conspiracy theories; conspiratorial framing; fearmongering; frame analysis; framing theory; InfoWars; media framing; media representation; mediated construction of reality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research aims to understand the frames used by conspiracy theorists by establishing a new pathway in media framing, or in other words a media framing micro-theory, called conspiratorial framing​. The aims are accomplished through a critical analysis of the case of Alex Jones, a conspiracy theorist, and InfoWars, the media channel through which Jones operates. READ MORE