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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"lifeworld"”.
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Phenomenological analysis of the lifeworld of persons with motor disability /
The subject of the present paper is the lifeworld of persons with motor disability. The main objective of dissertation is to analyze the social reality, experienced and perceived intersubjectively by persons, moving with a wheelchair, following the theoretical perspective of phenomenological …
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Responding to localised prostate cancer : Lifeworld reconstruction during the first post-diagnostic year
… prostate cancer, as they reconstructed their lifeworlds during the first post-diagnostic year. With the exception of health related quality of life, a review of the psychosocial research literature revealed few studies that, explored the psychosocial experience of men diagnosed with localised …
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An exploration into the lifeworld of patients with cluster headache in South Africa
Submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Health Sciences: Chiropractic at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
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How commencement of part-time study impacts on the lifeworld of mature students
… reasons why withdrawal may occur. Design: Using lifeworld the study captured the lived experience of nine students. The participants were interviewed after they had completed six weeks of their various courses and then again six weeks into their second semester. Results: The lived experience of …
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Loving care for a person with dementia: from phenomenological findings to lifeworld theatre.
… methodology. There was strong evidence that lifeworld phenomenology-based theatre was a stimulus for empathic understanding. Four types of empathy were identified: 1) cognitive empathyunderstanding another's thoughts/feelings; 2) affective empathy-feeling another's emotion; 3) shared …
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A case study analysis of attached housing design according to themes of the lifeworld
… principles referred to as themes of the lifeworld. The lifeworld is the term given by phenomenologists to a person's personal, everyday perceptions of the world in which he or she lives. The lifeworld encompasses a person's relationship with him or herself, other people and the physical …
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E-Business assimilation in the context of Saudi Arabia : utilising Habermas' lifeworld and system theory
… Theory (CST), this study applies the theory of lifeworld and system to understand the relevance of the Islamic faith as well as the Arab culture in the conduct of businesses in Saudi Arabia, which in turn, would make e-business assimilation a success. This study seeks to contribute to the IS …
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'All in a day's work' The lifeworld of older people in New Zealand rest homes
… modified framework approach draws on the lifeworld as understood by Max van Manen (1990) and Alfred Schütz (1972). The lifeworld is made up of thematic strands of lived experience: these being lived space, lived time, lived body and lived relations with others, which are both the source …
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Involving People With Early-stage Dementia In Qualitative Research About Their Lifeworld Perspectives: Development Of A Participatory Research Model
… drawing from qualitative research about the lifeworld perspectives of people with early-stage dementia. Twelve participants with early-stage dementia were recruited from a compensatory adult school VUK (Voksenskolen for Undervisning og Kommunikation) in Denmark. They were trained in research …
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A Non-Conformist Choice: The Lifeworld of Young Women Pursuing STEM-Related TVET in Upper Secondary Technical Institutes in Ghana
Researchers have studied the structural and social constraints that affect the under-participation of females in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and technical, vocational, education, and training (TVET). However, removing these constraints alone has not improved young …
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Qualitative Inquiry into the Everyday Experiences of Secondary School Students within Significant Spheres of their Lifeworld: Family, Friends and School – Narratives from Lahore
… for GCSE. This research uses Schutz’s (1970) lifeworld for conceptualising the material and social world of everyday experiences. The lifeworld is spatiotemporal, includes a variety of social relations, and experiences occurring in this world of everyday life are informed by knowledge. This …
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Political Identities: The Miners of the Ruhr and South Wales, 1890-1926
… depends on the interrelated concepts of lifeworld, constructed identity and civil society. The use of Jürgen Habermas's concept of lifeworld allows a synthesis of milieux, structural factors and discourse. The lifeworld provides the backdrop against which the activists constructed the …
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Questioning (in) school mathematics : lifeworlds and ecologies of practice
… (Lave and Wenger 1991; Wenger 1998) and the lifeworld by focussing on interactions generated by verbal teacher questioning of the whole class.</p> <p>The thesis reports on an explorative, personal inquiry that complements theoretical reflection with research material generated through …
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Kritikai Emberi Erőforrás Menedzsment. A szervezeti életvilág szimbolikus szerkezeteinek újratermelése a vállalati karácsony kolonizációjának esetén keresztül = Critical Human Resource Management. The Reproduction of Symbolic Structures in the Organizational Lifeworld through the Case of the Colonization of Corporate Christmas
… to explore the relationships between system and lifeworld within the organization, and the tensions and the manifestations of crisis emerging at their "interfaces" (Kemmis 2001). Corporate Christmas as a cultural phenomenon is one such node situated at the boundary between system and lifeworld. …
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Finding the horseshoe nail: Colonization, de-colonoization and counter-colonization in Adult and Community Education.
… of the public sphere, the colonization of the lifeworld by the system and the pathologies that arise when it is colonized, as well as Freirean concepts of resistance and oppositional practice, this thesis uses Critical Theory to identify that tutors are experiencing an attempted colonization of …
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Using Habermas’s Theory of Communicative Action to analyze the Changing Nature of School Education in Hong Kong (1945-2008)
… classroom scale, a symbolic reproduction of the lifeworld of students was depicted, whereas at school scale, an uncoupling of the system from the lifeworld was seen, and finally, at regional scale, a colonization of the lifeworld by the system was concluded. Moreover, its historical development …
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Disabling families: How parents experience the process of diagnosing autism spectrum disorders
… of a phenomenological investigation, employing ‘Lifeworld’ as the methodology. The study describes how six parents experienced the process of their children being ‘diagnosed’ as having autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and identifies factors which contributed to these experiences. The …
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A phenomenological study of the meanings of approaches to learning in higher education.
… experiences so that a full insight into the lifeworld of the student may be presented. By adopting this alternate approach it is possible to develop the work of Marton and Saljo and enable a critique of the nomothetic approach used by Entwistle and Ramsden.The method used to enter the …
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Developmental coordination disorder: a contextualised perspective
… lives. Evocative accounts of the students’ lifeworld are presented which portray the impact of DCD on the students’ academic, social and emotional lives. A particular feature that emerged of the students’ lifeworld was the impact of DCD on the students’ developing identity. It is argued that …
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