Thomas Hansson

Thomas Hansson holds a PhD in Teaching and Learning at Luleå University of Technology, working as Associate Professor in Pedagogy at University of Southern Denmark and Blekinge Institute of Technology. Thomas is a registered educational consultant and assessment expert for Socrates/Erasmus European Commission, Directorate-General for Education and Culture, and Comenius European Commission.

Publications

Contemporary Approaches to Activity Theory: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Behavior
Contemporary Approaches to Activity Theory: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Behavior
Thomas Hansson. © 2015. 404 pages.
The human mind is best understood when it is studied in the context of meaningful and goal-oriented interactions between individuals and their environment. These internal and...
Modeling and Analyzing Contextual Influences
Modeling and Analyzing Contextual Influences
Thomas Hansson. © 2015. 15 pages.
Working practices rather than purpose or instrumentation defines workplaces as individually motivated or systems controlled units of analysis. In this chapter, analysis of...
Social Science Universals
Social Science Universals
Thomas Hansson. © 2014. 19 pages.
In a global world, people change because of communicative exchanges and technological development. Eventually, human behavior and use of technology share some common...
Tracking Values in Web based Student Teacher Exchanges
Tracking Values in Web based Student Teacher Exchanges
Thomas Hansson. © 2012. 17 pages.
When vocational student teachers communicate on a virtual platform in a combined campus and web based university course they focus on the contents of teaching and learning....
Co-Construction of Learning Objects: Management and Structure
Co-Construction of Learning Objects: Management and Structure
Thomas Hansson. © 2010. 24 pages.
It is an unsettled issue between research traditions how we should negotiate the implied rather than acknowledged dispute between individual agency, i.e. the ability/need/urge of...
Tracking Values in Web based Student Teacher Exchanges
Tracking Values in Web based Student Teacher Exchanges
Thomas Hansson. © 2010. 16 pages.
When vocational student teachers communicate on a virtual platform in a combined campus and web based university course they focus on the contents of teaching and learning....
Handbook of Research on Digital Information Technologies: Innovations, Methods, and Ethical Issues
Handbook of Research on Digital Information Technologies: Innovations, Methods, and Ethical Issues
Thomas Hansson. © 2008. 574 pages.
Many people today struggle with problematic ICT interfaces in their attempts to adapt to the ever-changing digital information environment. To effectively address these issues...
Communication and Relation Building in Social Systems
Communication and Relation Building in Social Systems
Thomas Hansson. © 2008. 20 pages.
Research into human behaviour have produced much innovative modelling, some respectable instrumentation, but little empirical theory-testing. This chapter follows suit, but...