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Teaching the Canon; Jane Austen´s Pride and Prejudice
(2011-04-06)
This essay presents a literature study for students of English as a foreign language, and it has its basis in the Canon debate. The Canon debate refers to the questions about what literature should be used in schools and ...
Intergenerational Mobility and Education - Evidence from Latin America
(2016-07-05)
The main objective of this study is to investigate the extent of social mobility in Latin America. Using educational attainment as a proxy for socioeconomic status in 18 Latin American countries, this study estimates ...
Female educational enrollment, labor force participation and economics growth - A panel-data study in Europe
(2017-02-17)
During the last decades, female engagement in both educational and working activities has rapidly increased in many European countries. Hence, it is of interest to study whether this increase could be of significant ...
The Poor Talent, the Unusually Knowing Housewife and the New You
(2015-09-08)
The starting point of this thesis is the working class’ fight for knowledge, education and
bildning during the 20th century in Sweden. With the general question “who has the right to
knowledge?” I go over text- and image ...
Social and Emotional Competence among Managers
(2014-12-05)
Social and emotional competence is a vital part of leadership, it is therefore important to understand how variables such as gender, age and education can influence a manager’s social and emotional competence. This study ...