Essays about: "Elder"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 67 essays containing the word Elder.

  1. 11. Social Isolation and Quality of Life underlying COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study among elderly people in central Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för folkhälso- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Katie Kjellberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Social isolation; loneliness; elderly; quality of life QOL ;

    Abstract : Background: Physical distancing and social isolation impacted people on a large scale and deterioration in the peoples’ quality of life under the COVID-19 pandemic was noted. The purpose of the study was to examine the association between social isolation and the quality of life among elderly people aged between 63 and 79 years. READ MORE

  3. 12. Development of a portable immersive experience for use in dementia care

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Albin Hjertström; Johannes Prescott; [2022]
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    Abstract : A prototype of a product that provides an immersive visual experience for dementia care, developed by Biosfär AB, has shown promising results when used in daily activities and therapy sessions. The project behind this thesis was to develop a concept for a portable version based on the functions of the current prototype. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Nordic Odyssey : Homer’s Epic Poetry and the Norse Sagas: A comparative analysis supported by digital text analysis

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

    Author : Martin Herskind; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Humanities; Homer; The Odyssey; The Iliad; Norse Sagas; Snorri Sturluson; Text Analysis; Python; Orange3;

    Abstract : This thesis compares Homer’s Odyssey and Iliad with the Norse Sagas, the Young and Elder Edda. More specifically, it analyses, whether the Odyssey and Iliad should indeed derive from the Norse Sagas, which is a claim brought forth by Felice Vinci. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Evolution of HUD in The Elder Scrolls and Deus Ex

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Jesper Pettersson; August Wigg; [2021]
    Keywords : Computer games; The Elder Scrolls; Deus Ex; Graphical user interface; GUI; heads-up-display; HUD;

    Abstract : This thesis explains the process of two researchers conducting a formal analysis of the graphical user interfaces (GUIs), specifically the heads-up displays (HUDs), of the main entries of the two game series The Elder Scrolls (1994 - 2011) and Deus Ex (2000 - 2011). The goal: to see how the evolution of their HUDs over time compare and to analyse them. READ MORE

  6. 15. Applying Principles of Game Design to User Interface

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Evelina Venngren; [2021]
    Keywords : Game design principles; user interface design principles; usability; user satisfaction;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how principles of game design can be applied to a PC game settings menudesign to make the interaction fun and enhance the user satisfaction of interaction and navigation.Through exploring the question “How can principles of game design be applied to UI design inorder to enhance the user satisfaction of interacting with an interface?” it might be possible to addto the experience of using UI without removing any of the usability goals that is customary today. READ MORE