Search for dissertations about: "mixed-methods"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 219 swedish dissertations containing the word mixed-methods.
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1. The Dynamics of Extratextual Translatorship in Contemporary Sweden : A Mixed Methods Approach
Abstract : This thesis is concerned with Swedish translators and the society in which they work. It begins with an exploration of the concept of translatorship, leading up to a three-part distinction of 1) textual translatorship, 2) paratextual translatorship, and 3) extratextual translatorship. READ MORE
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2. Source Language of Lexical Transfer in Multilingual Learners : A Mixed Methods Approach
Abstract : The study reported in this thesis investigates the source language of lexical transfer in multilingual learners using a mixed methods approach. Previous research has shown that the source language of crosslinguistic influence can be related to factors such as proficiency, recency/exposure, psychotypology, the L2 status, and item-specific transferability. READ MORE
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3. Midwives’ Collective Attitude towards Labour Pain: Mixed Methods Research
Abstract : Background: The majority of women in Jordan give birth in public hospitals where midwives are the main birth attendants. Although most women have trust in their midwives, studies have reported women’s dissatisfaction with childbirth, fears of painful labour, and experiences of ineffective pain management during childbirth. READ MORE
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4. Love ain't got no color? : Attitude toward interracial marriage in Sweden
Abstract : This dissertation focuses on the geographical area of Malmö, the third largest city in Sweden, and examines the majority society’s opinions and attitudes toward interracial dating, marriage and childbearing. The dissertation is driven by two theoretical frames: the theory of race as ideas constructed through the perception of visible differences and the theory of prejudice and stereotypes. READ MORE
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5. An empowerment-based school physical activity intervention with adolescents in a disadvantaged community: A transformative mixed methods investigation
Abstract : It is important for the health of adolescents to engage in regular physical activity. The majority of adolescents do not, however, engage in sufficient physical activity to meet contemporary guidelines, and adolescents of low socioeconomic status appear to be less physically active compared to adolescents of high socioeconomic status. READ MORE
