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Med utgångspunkt i Malmö Brandkårs jämställdhetsprojekt "Kvinnlig brandman" vill vi genom denna uppsats exemplifiera hur en sådan satsning aktualiserar föreställningar om jämställdhet och kön inom organisationen. Uppfattningarna kring kön och jämställdhet var många, och resonemangen ofta paradoxala. Samtidigt fanns det en slående likhet mellan åsikterna hos en majoritet av personalen i d
The rapid development of China's outbound tourism in European countries is receiving more and more attention from the European tourism industry. The improvements of the national economy, the characteristics of Chinese culture and the strengthening of the economic and cultural bonds between China and European Union countries have all played roles in its growth. This master thesis summarizes Chi
Utifrån hur fritidsgården diskuteras idag vill denna uppsats problematisera och diskutera fritidsgårdens verksamhet. Syftet med uppsatsen är att med en meningskonstitutionsanalys analysera och tolka fyra fritidsledares syn på sitt yrke i en intervjukontext. Denna analys syftar till att finna en kärna i denna specifika fritidsgårdsverksamhet, som nås genom ett sökande i intervjupersonernas subjekt
The subject for this Master's thesis is the mission of the public library concerning target group everybody. Control documents, traditions, norms and trends influence how this is interpreted and how the library's service is being formed. The often very abstract terms used to describe the public library's mission makes it open for different interpretations. We are of the opinion that th
Den 1 januari 2002 bildades myndigheten "Nationellt centrum för flexibelt lärande" i Hässleholm. Myndighetens bildande innebar att flexibelt lärande på allvar etablerades som ett begrepp inom den svenska pedagogiska diskussionen. Syftet med uppsatsen är att studera innebörden av begreppet och undersöka hur begreppet etablerades. Arbetet med att undersöka hur begreppet etablerades ledde
The purpose of this essay was to describe and analyse the tension/conflict between external demands and actual conditions, as experienced (and told in interviews) by employees at two social insurance offices in Scania, concerning their roles in the process of working life rehabilitation. The theoretical starting point is the theory of street-level bureaucrats, as defined by Lipsky. The comprehensi
Utredningshemmet in Hässleholm, Sweden, is a special residential home for acute management and investigative evaluation of juvenile delinquents. Utredningshemmet has, since 1991, used an investigative model, which is based on systems theory. The investigative work is done in close co-operation with social workers, youths and their parents. This study takes into account the youths, who have had a
Our purpose was to investigate which readiness, different sectors in a minor city has to meet honour-related problems. We wanted to investigate how they manage honour-related problems and how the co-operation in these cases is between different authorities. Our questions at issue were: Which knowledge's, experiences there are about the culture of honour, which resources has the authorities and
Japanese animation is a vast new field for the Western scholars of Japanese culture for it is a fairly modern popular culture phenomenon. Being a multi-dimensional cultural medium, anime (as it is known both in Japan and in the West) pays homage to one particular kind of animation, which has been made notorious due to its explicit content and violence in relation to female characters, - "hent
If hedonism is taken to be the view that all and only pleasures are the bearers of intrinsic value whilst also saying that complex things, such as states of affairs, can be ascribed intrinsic value, the hedonic thesis seems to be contradictory. Furthermore it has been argued that the hedonic thesis is inconsistent in its treatment of the notion of intrinsic value in another sense, namely that if t
Problem: Inter Agency Procurement Services Office (IAPSO) is an office within United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) that handles procurement for governments, non-governmental organizations (NGO's), United Nations agencies, international finance institutions etc. Annually all UNDP offices and organizations are measured for performance and customer satisfaction in a quantitative Bureau of
The purpose of the essay is to, in retrospect, take a closer look at how the young people experienced their placement for assessment at Albogården and what it resulted in. With this purpose I inadvertently came to look at other aspects, for instance their lives before and after the placement. The underlying questions were: * The young people social situations before the placement? * The experie
Den här studien bygger på semistrukturerad intervjuer med föreståndare inom föräldrakooperativa daghem för att analysera vad styrformen har för påverkan på ledarskapet och hur detta utövas. Bakgrunden till studien är en undran i varför föreståndare uppfattar relationen till föräldrar inom den föräldrakooperativa barnomsorgen som problematisk. Det grundläggande antagandet utgår därmed ifrån att sjä
I denna uppsats behandlas ordföljdsvariationen mellan VSO och VOS i enkla satser i de oceaniska språken samoanska, tonganska och niueanska. En av dessa ordföljder är härledd (deriverad) ur den andra. Denna variation påminner om de syntaktiska fenomenen object shift(objektsflytt) och noun incorporation(nomen-inkorporering). Vid OS har objektet flyttat ur VP, vilket också har hänt i VSO-ordföljden,
The purpose with our essay was to increase our knowledge about what social workers, with experience from working with drug addicts, perceive as the explanations to a person stopping the abuse and succeed in staying drug free. Our framing of the question was: - How do social workers define the term drug free? - How big a roll do the social worker believes she/he has in the process in which a pers
During the last few years the alcohol consumption has increased and is now the highest in 100 years, one usually count that 10 % of the grown up population abuse alcohol and/or drugs and most of them are hidden abusers with families and work. This leads to great costs for the companies. But the much greater cost for the companies are the much larger group of risk abusers. According to the Swedish
The purpose of this paper has been to explore how Internet is perceived, with reference to youth, risk and responsibility, by a section of the population in North-West Skåne in Sweden. The questions central to our area of interest were: - Where does the responsibility for a safe Internet environment lie? - What measures are believed to be able to make Internet safer? - Are the opinions about sa
Eight libraries, seven public libraries and one college library, in the northeast of Skåne serve as foundation in a collaboration where students and adult learners are placed in the center of attention. The aim of this Master's thesis in library and information science was to study how the students and adult learners in the northeast of Skåne perceive the library services that are developed wi
Uppsatsens övergripande problematik handlar om normalitet och avvikelse och deras betydelse för vad som kommer att uppfattas som gott och dåligt moderskap. Studiens specifika syfte är att undersöka hur några kvinnor, vars livsstil på olika sätt avviker från det "normala", förhåller sig till och formulerar sig kring sitt moderskap och samhälleliga förväntningar på detsamma. Mitt material
The aim of this report is to obtain a greater understanding of the relationship between work and family for highly educated employed women with children and to elucidate which factors make this relationship more or less conflict-ridden and stressful. The qualitative empirical investigation consists of in-depth interviews with eight women combined with a questionnaire to measure their general well
