Essays about: "contemporary trend"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 77 essays containing the words contemporary trend.

  1. 16. Functions of Wetlands in Sweden : a literature review

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Gergely Istvan Toth; [2021]
    Keywords : wetland; functions; ecosystem services; review;

    Abstract : The lack of cultural and economic recognition of the significance of wetlands arguably led to theirdevastating and rapid loss compared to other ecosystems. To reverse this trend and establish a reasonablevaluation of wetlands, the foundations of socio-ecological concepts were laid in late 20th century thatsuggested the acknowledgement of the functions, values, and services of ecosystems. READ MORE

  3. 17. A SERIOUS GAME PROTOTYPE BASED ON STUDY TRAINING EMOTION REGULATION TO HELP COLLEGE STUDENTS REDUCE ACADEMIC PROCRASTINATION : Take ‘Cat Clinic’ as a case

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Siyuan Wang; [2021]
    Keywords : serious game; academic procrastination；emotion regulation; idle game;

    Abstract : Academic procrastination is a common phenomenon among contemporary college students. This behavior seriously affected the graduation, physical and mental of college students. Playing games is a kind of procrastination behavior, which refers to short-term happiness through games and avoiding the pain caused by academic writing. READ MORE

  4. 18. Towards a generational transformation of the role and meaning of friendship

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Julie Kirketorp; [2021]
    Keywords : Friendships; individualization; biographical narrative; identity; life witnesses; intimacy; and care.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis sets out to explore the role and meaning of friendships across two age groups. This is attained by a generational interview design where the groups are separated by nearly 20 years. READ MORE

  5. 19. Hybrid Projects’ Success Factors in Physical Product Development : An exploratory qualitative study from the project manager’s perspective

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Simon Carlsson; Erik Kyrk; [2021]
    Keywords : Project Management; Hybrid Project Management; Traditional Project Management; Agile Project Management; New Product Development; Physical Product Development; Agile; Project Success;

    Abstract : Background: During the last decades there has been a rapid increase in the desire of being more flexible and responsive, which has paved the way for Agile Project Management – APM. As a consequence of implementing APM into environments previously defined as traditional, it has opened up a discussion of merging APM with Traditional Project Management – TPM. READ MORE

  6. 20. Standby citizens or irrational couch potatoes? : A study of what characterizes French people who participate in demonstrations while abstaining from voting

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lovisa André; [2021]
    Keywords : Political participation; elite-challenging political participation; France;

    Abstract : Recent research shows a global trend of declining voter turnout and increasing levels of elite-challenging political action. In France, elite-challenging political action, such as participating in demonstrations, is especially prominent. In addition, the voter turnout in France has been recently declining. READ MORE