Search for dissertations about: "strategies for achieving professionalism"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words strategies for achieving professionalism.

2. 1. Förskollärarkårens professionaliseringssträvanden 1960 – 2005 ur ett fackligt perspektiv

   Author : Britt Nyberg; Lisbeth Lundahl; Signild Lemar; Boel Henckel; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Pre-school teachers; strategies for achieving professionalism; autonomy; professional monopoly; basis of knowledge; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete; pedagogik; Education;

   Abstract : The overall point of the study is to describe and understand the endeavours of the pre-school teachers’ trade union to establish professionalism within this field of work, from the end of the 1960s to 2005. In order to shed light on the subject the main questions asked and answered in this study were: How does the pre-school teachers’ trade union act on issues regarding the autonomy of the pre-school teaching profession? To what extent, and in what way, does the pre-school teachers’ trade union strengthen the pre-school teaching profession’s position by differentiating itself from, and/or allying itself with other professional groups? Which knowledge base is the pre-school teachers’ trade union trying to establish and how does the union act on issues concerning the pre-school teaching profession’s knowledge base? How can these endeavours be understood from a gender perspective? The study presents profession and gender theoretical perspectives. READ MORE