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1. Juvenile Firesetting in Malmö, Sweden : The Interaction between Morality and Self-Control
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)Abstract : Deliberate firesetting is a dangerous behavior that is associated with considerable costs annually. It has been estimated that young people under the age of 18 are responsible for a large proportion of all firesetting incidents. READ MORE
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2. Education Meets Gender : Tracing the Beginning of Learning Gender, the Search for Identity and Representation in Indian Textbooks
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusAbstract : Gender equality is something that most countries around the globe are trying to achieve. Education is one of the major factors that can bring about significant change as it can shape young minds to nurture a more equal future. READ MORE
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3. Spiritual Activism for At-Risk Youth : Compassionate Saint Augustine’s Youth Academy Initiative, an Ethnographic Study
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : BACKGROUND: This is an ethnographic study of two communities coming together to serve at-risk youth in St. Augustine, Florida. Compassionate St Augustine (CSA) is a non-profit organization grounded in the Golden Rule that promotes compassion-based practices in schools, businesses, faith communities, and government. READ MORE
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4. The PedaGoGo. Teaching children computer programming
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknikAbstract : The aim of this report is to describe the development a programmable physical toy, designed to teach children, aged ten to twelve, computer programming concepts. As technology and computers play an increasingly large role in our society, the desire to teach young minds programming is growing. READ MORE
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5. Disney's Fashionable Girls : Signs and symbols in the costume dress of Disney's female characters.
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för modevetenskapAbstract : Disney’s princesses and heroines have long captured the minds and hearts of young girls with their magical dress. This thesis researches the fashion symbols in a chosen set of animated movies and relate this to children’s reception, sexuality and gender issues and narrative identities. READ MORE