Search for dissertations about: "professional learning community"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 swedish dissertations containing the words professional learning community.

  2. 1. Learning Managerial Work : First-line Managers’ Learning in Everyday Work within Swedish Elderly Care

    Author : Karin Wastesson; Maria Gustavsson; Peter Nilsson; Anna Fogelberg Eriksson; Oscar Rantatalo; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; First-line manager; Workplace learning; Managerial work; Community of practice; Gender; Elderly care; Första-linjechef; Arbetsplatslärande; Chefsarbete; Praktikgemenskap; Genus; Äldreomsorg;

    Abstract : This study’s overall aim is to contribute knowledge about first-line managers’ learning in everyday work within the context of elderly care. The study used a qualitative research approach and was carried out within four Swedish elderly care organisations. A total of 40 first-line managers were interviewed, 10 of whom kept time-use diaries. READ MORE

  4. 2. Learning in Collaboration : Academics’ experiences in collaborative partnerships

    Author : Jan Karlsson; Elsie Anderberg; Shirley Booth; Per Odenrick; Pedagogik; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; multidisciplinary; SMARTA; krAft; Sweden; NIWL; holistic learning of scholarship; scholarship; interactive research; service; collaboration; Learning; SMEs; academia; Education; Pedagogik; SMARTA; multidisciplinary; krAft; Sweden; NIWL; holistic learning of scholarship; scholarship; interactive research; service; collaboration; Learning; SMEs; academia;

    Abstract : There is an ongoing debate both in the United States and Europe about the need to develop a broader view of scholarship and the different activities connected with it, including “service to the community”. In Sweden, service takes the form of practice-oriented engagement and collaboration with the surrounding community, as stipulated by Swedish law regulating universities’ activities. READ MORE

  5. 3. Knowledge Sharing Across Professional Boundaries in Construction: Facilitators and Hindrances

    Author : Karin Johansson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; brokers; knowledge sharing; pilot projects; time; case study; project based settings; energy efficiency of buildings;

    Abstract : In a separated processes according to professional functions, the ambition of becoming sustainable calls for collective innovation through collaboration. For this to happen, learning and the sharing of knowledge between professional groups and organisational entities needs to be improved in project-based contexts. READ MORE

  6. 4. Becoming a professional : A longitudinal study of graduates'  professional trajectories from higher education to working life

    Author : Sofia Nyström; Lars Owe Dahlgren; Madeleine Abrandt Dahlgren; Lennart Svensson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : longitudinal study; qualitative analysis; profesional development; identity; employability; higher education; work life; community of practice; gender; Longitudinell studie; kvalitativ analys; professionell utveckling; identitet; anställningsbarhet; högre utbildning; arbetsliv; praktikgemenskap; genus; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The study has a longitudinal design where Political Science and Psychology graduates’ have been interviewed on three consecutive occasions; the last semester before graduation, the first year and then, in the third year of professional work. The theoretical frame of reference comprises a situated and social learning theory and a gender perspective. READ MORE

  7. 5. Pharmacy Internship : Students’ Learning in a Professional Practice Setting

    Author : Andy Wallman; Lena Ring; Åsa Kettis-Lindblad; Maria Gustavsson; Marja Airaksinen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; pharmacy education; educational outcomes; pharmacy internship; advanced pharmacy practice experience; workplace education; tutoring; preceptoring; reflection; reflective practice; reflective journals; learning style; critical thinking; Community pharmacy services; Samhällsfarmaci; Social Pharmacy; Samhällsfarmaci;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to explore Swedish pharmacist students’ learning during pharmacy internship. Internships are meant to introduce students to professional practice. READ MORE