Search for dissertations about: "institutional discourse"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 88 swedish dissertations containing the words institutional discourse.
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21. Negotiating needs : Processing older persons as home care recipients in gerontological social work practices
Abstract : The study concerns the needs assessment processes that older persons undergo to gain access to home care. The participation of older persons, their relatives and municipal care managers was studied from a communicative perspective. The assessment meetings functions as formal problem-solving events. READ MORE
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22. Negotiation processes as talk and interaction : Interaction analyses of informal negotiations
Abstract : This thesis presents interaction analyses of one Swedish and theee international negotiations, all authentic.The first study cancerns the phase structure and intemctional manifestations of cooperation found in the Swedish negotiation set of three sessions. READ MORE
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23. Fields of Gold : The Bioenergy Debate in International Organizations
Abstract : The concept of producing energy from biomass has, for the last two decades, occupied attention of policy-makers, private industries, researchers and civil societies around the world. The highly contested and contingent character of the biofuel production, its entanglement in the nexus of three problematic issues of energy, climate and agriculture, as well as its injection into the current socioeconomic arrangements, is what makes it timely to analyse. READ MORE
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24. The dynamics of policy formation : making sense of feelings of public unsafety
Abstract : Every policy problem has inherent value dimensions. It is on the basis of values that a state of affairs is perceived as undesirable, and thus acknowledged as a problem. This makes the process of defining and negotiating the meaning of a problem an essentially political process. READ MORE
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25. Articulating The User : a Discursive-Material Analysis of Humans in Interdisciplinary Design Collaborations
Abstract : Technology design taking place in interdisciplinary collaborations is a complicated process which, due to the nature of available research funding, shapes much of the research that falls under the umbrella of Research through Design (RtD). This dissertation is a meta-study of an EU funded research and innovation project, GIFT, situated in the domain of museum technology and involving multiple partners. READ MORE