Sökning: "Imagination as social practice"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 uppsatser innehållade orden Imagination as social practice.

  1. 1. Children’s sense of place : What places and aspects are important to children in the process of generating a sense of place?

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Författare :Tinde Strand; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sense of place; Urban planning; Child-friendly city;

    Sammanfattning : A city user that is often neglected in these fast urban transitions is the children. Even if Swedish planning offices aim to increase the focus on children, they are hindered by a lack of knowledge, leading to adult-created places not rooted in children's actual needs. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Textlösa böcker : Ett möjligt verktyg för läsfrämjande

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Åsa Gyllin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Textlösa böcker; läsfrämjande; språkutveckling; silent books; läsmotivation; läslust;

    Sammanfattning : Reading among young people is decreasing, which is worrying, considering that good reading skills are crucial for personal development as well as for understanding the modern society. The objective of the present study has been to explore the practice of using textless books to favour reading, since research shows that there are some advantages in doing so. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Mbusa-Making : An Artistic Practice of Well-being Among the Bemba of Zambia

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Ariadni Christopoulou; [2021]
    Nyckelord :emotional well-being; agency; personhood; imagination; well-being practice; intimacy; belonging;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a contribution to a broader interdisciplinary exploration of the ways in which emotional well-being manifests in communal contexts. Using the artistic practice of Mbusa-making among the Bemba of Zambia as a case study, it understands emotional well-being as a relational practice and a dynamic process, not as an attained goal, an affective state, or a static situation. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Domesticating the period-tracking app in everyday life : a case study of Easy Period in the Chinese context

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Författare :Yuhong Xu; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Easy Period; menstrual technology; period-tracking; self-tracking; everyday life; gender script; domestication theory; China; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Recent years have seen great changes to Chinese women’s period-tracking practice, shifting from the method of pen and paper to smartphone applications, and from women-only practice to practice involves men. This study explores such transformations by looking at a specific app named Easy Period in China and users practice with it by using qualitative methods (textual analysis and semi-structured interviews). LÄS MER

  7. 5. In Search of a Stressful Free Life: An Examination of Chinese Lifestyle Migration to Denmark

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Författare :Yajie Ma; [2018]
    Nyckelord :lifestyle migration; Chinese new migrants; Denmark; decision process; social imagination; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the Chinese lifestyle migration practice in Jutland of Denmark as a contribution to expanding the categories of Chinese new migrants. The study analyzed ten in-depth interviews on the lifestyle migration practice with Chinese migrants in Denmark. LÄS MER