Search for dissertations about: "Marie Gustafsson Sendén"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Marie Gustafsson Sendén.

  1. 1. Personal Pronouns in Evaluative Communication

    Author : Marie Gustafsson Sendén; Torun Lindholm; Sabine Sczesny; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : Personal pronouns represent important social categories; they are among the most common words in communication and are therefore highly interesting in studying psychological perspectives and relations. The aim of this thesis was to investigate whether pronouns are used in semantic contexts in a way that reflect psychological biases. READ MORE

  2. 2. Why jump out of a perfectly good airplane? : Parachute training, self-efficacy and leading in combat

    Author : David Bergman; Erik Berntson; Marie Gustafsson Sendén; Dennis Gyllensporre; Ole Boe; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Parachute; leadership; self-efficacy; combat; training; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : Training military officers to lead in combat has always presented a training paradox: it is impossible to expose individuals to the inherent strains and dangers of real combat, but combat is where they are supposed to lead, making those demands normative for training. To overcome this paradox, the military uses training courses where stress is as realistic as possible within ethical limits. READ MORE

  3. 3. Breaking the Binary : Attitudes towards and cognitive effects of gender-neutral pronouns

    Author : Hellen P. Vergoossen; Marie Gustafsson Sendén; Håkan Fischer; Philip Pärnamets; Peter Hegarty; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender-fair language; gender-neutral pronouns; hen; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : For a long time, Swedish only had two third-person singular pronouns: hon [‘she’] and han [‘he’]. Following several publications using the gender-neutral pronoun hen to refer to its characters, a debate article in a national newspaper proposed expanding the Swedish pronouns with hen. READ MORE