Scientific Area: Social Science.

EXPR: Work-integrated learning.

Name of the service: Knowledge creation in working life.

Main responsible: Ulrika Lundh Snis – Professor.

Category of the service: Research group.

Target group: Business, Industry, Health care, Education and more.

Scientific refence:

In this research field, work-integrated learning is focused on an area of knowledge that explores various knowledge processes in working life and specialises in how knowledge of a subject is integrated with practical applied knowledge and practical profes

Offer description:

Examples of possible thematic specialisations are, but are not limited to, studies in:

– Knowledge for the new working life: How knowledge and competence is acquired through working life, how knowledge is transformed from what one learned in an educational programme to working life.

– Sustainable and educational organisations: How knowledge and competence is acquired to promote sustainable and educational organisations.

– Development of organisations and policy: How work creates the means by which knowledge is developed in and between organisations for policy development.

– Health promotion in the workplace: How knowledge is acquired to create health on equal terms and a healthy working life / workplace.

– Development of leadership: How work creates the means for development of knowledge and leadership in and between professions.