Hofverberg, Anders Winberg, Mikael Palmberg, Björn Andersson, Catarina Palm, Torulf
Published in
Frontiers in Psychology
Behavioral engagement is a key determinant of students’ learning. Hence, knowledge about mechanisms affecting engagement is crucial for educators and stakeholders. Self-determination theory (SDT) offers a framework to understand one of these mechanisms. However, extant studies mostly consider only parts of SDT’s theoretical paths from basic psychol...
Petersson-Bloom, Linda Bölte, Sven
Published in
Frontiers in Education
Using a mixed-methods intervention approach this study examined the impact and process of a professional development and whether it induces changes in attitudes and practices related to autism among preschool professionals. We assessed professionals’ understanding of autism and their inclusion skills using questionnaires, audio-recorded seminars, a...
Bomström Aho, Erika
The ability to read is important for studies, work and social life, and therefore, reading needs to be central in all school subjects. The purpose of this article is to shed light on the factors that either facilitate or limit second-language students in a transitional program at an upper secondary school in Sweden in terms of their reading and rea...
Berg, Hanna Jofur, Madeleine
The purpose of this study is to show how educators in preschool teach children about the diet’s importance for health. We have used a quantitative method in the form of a questionnaire to get answers to our research questions. The questionnaire consisted of mostly closed questions and was answered by 206 educators in Swedish preschools. The survey ...
Almedani, Majeda
Sundelin, Åsa Lundahl, Lisbeth
This paper focuses on the support given by schools to students who are likely to leave Swedish compulsory education without the grades required to enter upper secondary education (USE). The aim is to increase knowledge about career counselors’ and teachers’ strategies and work in lower secondary schools in order to facilitate this critical transiti...
Smalsjö, Rebecca
Många elever saknar en god avkodningsförmåga när de börjar i årkurs fyra och klarar därför inte att läsa med god hastighet. Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka en utvald grupp på fem lärare och en specialpedagogs uppfattningar om begreppet avkodning av text och hur dessa deltagare anser att elever kan utveckla sin avkodningsförmåga. Forskning ...
Lazzarini, Alexandra
This essay is an addition to the ongoing discussion about the theoretical core of sociology. Students who meet sociology for the first time will after a time often say, “but what is sociology?” The answer to that question is not always easy to find due to the lack of a well-defined theoretical core and this makes teaching sociology all the more dif...
Nilsson, Fanny Widjeback, Linnéa
Studiens syfte var att ta del av förskollärares tankar kring relationen mellan materialitet och agens såsom det kommer till uttryck när de utformar den fysiska miljön inomhus utifrån barns lek. Vi utgår från ett onto-epistemologiskt perspektiv och studien bygger på en fenomenografisk metodansats. Sex verksamma förskollärare intervjuades och är den ...
Alvarado Quijada, Daniel Krynska, Paulina
Studiens syfte var att få ökad kunskap om professionellas erfarenheter av att arbeta med delaktighet inom rättspsykiatrisk vård, vilka möjligheter och svårigheter som beskrivs och hur dessa kan bemötas. Metodologiska utgångspunkter är hermeneutik och en kvalitativ ansats. Studiens resultat grundas på semistrukturerade intervjuer med 5 professionell...
