Search for dissertations about: "kulturella skillnader"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the words kulturella skillnader.
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1. Impossible Interculturality? : Education and the Colonial Difference in a Multicultural World
Abstract : An increasing number of educational policies, academic studies, and university courses today propagate ‘interculturality’ as a method for approaching ‘the Other’ and reconciling universal values and cultural specificities. Based on a thorough discussion of Europe’s colonial past and the hierarchies of knowledge that colonialism established, this dissertation interrogates the definitions of intercultural knowledge put forth by EU policy discourse, academic textbooks on interculturality, and students who have completed a university course on the subject. READ MORE
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2. Ethnocultural Empathy : Measurement, psychometric properties, and differences between students in health care education programmes
Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate empathy for persons from ethnical groups different than one’s own, an ability called ethnocultural empathy. A scale measuring ethnocultural empathy was translated and validated for a Swedish context and tested in a student sample, a majority of which were healthcare students. Three studies were performed. READ MORE
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3. "Not All Museums" : Memory, politics, and museum activism on the move
Abstract : This dissertation examines the institutional ontology of museums: how it is being changed and which issues and actors are calling for such change. A museum project that started from scratch in the mid-2010s – the Museum of Movements in Malmö, Sweden – is used as a lens to examine how the global processes of (re)imagining the museum are unfolding in the local Swedish context. READ MORE
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4. Religious Broadcasting in the United States and Sweden. A Comparative Analysis of the History of Religious Broadcasting with emphasis on Religious Television
Abstract : Den jämförande historiska översikten pekar på flera övergripande likheter mellan utvecklingen i USA och i Sverige när det gäller religion i radio och TV. Det finns dock en tidsmässig förskjutning samt vissa kulturella och religiösa skillnader som gör att... READ MORE
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5. Cultural Discord in a Medical Context: A Challenge for Physicians
Abstract : Physician and patient do not meet as equals in the consultation. It is the responsibility of the physician to actively work for better communication in order to provide equitable health care for all individuals. READ MORE