Browsing Doctoral Theses / Doktorsavhandlingar Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik by Title
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Changing practice by reform. The recontextualisation of the Bologna process in teacher education
(2013-08-30)The purpose of the thesis is to investigate a specific case of curriculum change; that of organizing teacher training courses around learner outcomes in line with the Bologna process. The investigation is an example of a ... -
Curriculum in the Era of Global Development - Historical Legacies and Contemporary Approaches
(2011-12-08)In the last decade there has been an avalanche of policies and political rhetoric worldwide, stressing the importance of equitable and sustainable global development. The Swedish Government’s response has been the inception ... -
Digital studentkultur Om slutna grupper på Facebook som icke-formell arena i högre utbildning
(2022-03-31)Sedan Facebook lanserades i Sverige 2006 har plattformen vuxit dramatiskt och utgör numer det dominerande sociala mediet även för svenska studenter. I tidigare forskning har fokus i hög grad riktats mot möjliga pedagogiska ... -
Dimensionality and Predictive validity of school grades: The relative influence of cognitive and social-behavioral aspects
(2014-09-12)The purpose of the thesis is to investigate the relative influence of cognitive and social-behavioral aspects on compulsory school grades and the importance of the different dimensions for the predictive validity of grades. ... -
Everyday Language Practices and the Interplay of Ideologies, Investment and Identities - Out-of-School Language Use and Dispositions among Young Adolescents in Multilingual Urban Settings in Sweden
(2022-11-11)This thesis explores the out-of-school language use of young adolescents in contemporary multilingual urban neighborhoods, located in the three largest cities in Sweden. More specifically, the thesis explores the potential ... -
Exploring socioeconomic inequality in educational opportunity and outcomes in Sweden and beyond
(2021-05-17)This doctoral thesis aims to explore Sweden’s achievement gap in international assessment and how this may have developed in the context of a network of educational inequalities. Theoretically grounded in the Model of ... -
Folkbildning för demokrati : Colombianska kvinnors perspektiv på kunskap som förändringskraft
(2011-05-20)This thesis explores popular education as a tool for social change and democratization. The aim is to investigate the relation between popular education, empowerment and democratization by studying the meaning of a popular ... -
Förskolebarns strävanden att kommunicera matematik
(2015-06-05)Abstract Title: Preschool children’s efforts to communicate mathematics Author: Marita Lundström Language: Swedish with an English summary ISBN: 978-91-7346-835-0 (tryckt) ISBN: 978-91-7346-836-7 (pdf) ISSN: ... -
Geographical Mobility of the Tertiary Educated – Perspectives from Education and Social Space
(2017-08-29)The purpose of this research is to illuminate the complexity of measuring and understanding patterns of geographical mobility from higher education to employment. This is done by employing an educationally oriented social ... -
Gymnasielärares mentorshandlingar. En verksamhetsteoretisk studie om lärararbete i förändring
(2018-02-23)This thesis sheds light on Swedish teachers’ work in upper secondary school during times of restructuring. The aim of the study is to examine what teachers try to accomplish in their activities besides classroom teaching, ... -
Gymnasieungdomars livstolkande
(2012-01-16)This thesis describes and analyses views of life and religion, as a component of „view of life‟, among young people in a Swedish upper secondary school that in the words of the young people themselves is „multicultural‟. ... -
Idén om en skola för alla och specialpedagogisk organisering i praktiken
(2012-11-19)Based on the assumption that inclusive schools, sometimes put in terms of ‘schools for all’ – i.e. the quest to create and maintain everyone’s learning, participation and social development in school – is a somewhat ... -
Individualising processes in adult education: The case of Swedish for immigrants (SFI)
(2024-03-14)Adapting education to individual students is a prominent demand in the context of Swedish for immigrants (SFI). Teachers, schools, and municipal authorities are expected to establish educational frameworks corresponding ... -
Interkulturell undervisning – ett pedagogiskt dilemma. Talet om undervisning i svenska som andraspråk och i förberedelseklasser
(2011-05-17)Abstract Title: Intercultural education – A Pedagogical dilemma. Professional talk about the teaching of Swedish as a second language and in preparatory classes. Language: Swedish with an English summary Keywords: ... -
Investigating and Validating Spoken Interactional Competence: Rater Perspectives on a Swedish National Test of English
(2018-11-13)This thesis aims to explore different aspects of validity evidence from the raters’ perspective in relation to a paired speaking test, part of a high-stakes national test of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in the Swedish ... -
Kontroversen om DAMP. En kontroversstudie av vetenskapligt gränsarbete och översättning mellan olika kunskapsparadigm
(2012-08-17)Title: The controversy of the Swedish neuropsychiatric diagnosis DAMP. A controversy study in scientific boundary work and translation between different paradigms of knowledge. Language: Swedish with an English ... -
Kön, kropp, begär och teknik: Passion och instrumentalitet på två tekniska högskoleprogram
(2015-09-30)This thesis addresses the co-production of gender and technology as articulated in two programs at a Swedish university of technology: Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Chemical Engineering (CE). It builds on the ...