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1. 1. Effects of personal perspective on an individuals’ moral intuition

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Petra Hassellöf Olsson; Sara Molavi; [2024]
   Keywords : Moral cognition; moral intuition; personal perspective framing; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Can we manipulate how morally permissible or unjustifiable someone finds a certain action by framing a dilemma in either a first- or third-person perspective? This online study aims to investigate this question through a between-group study. 42 participants, recruited through social media, on campus, and through snowballing, were divided into two groups and asked to rank nine different moral actions from fully morally permissible to fully morally unjustifiable, the only difference between the groups being the personal perspective framing. READ MORE

3. 2. Reflections on One’s Own Body : An Approach to the Potential of Self-Image in HCI

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Rebeca Blanco Cardozo; [2023]
   Keywords : soma design; first-person perspective; self-image; embodied interaction; self-fashioning technologies; soma design; förstapersonsperspektiv; självbild; förkroppsligad interaktion; self-fashioning teknik;

   Abstract : Self-image and the way we present ourselves to the world are highly relevant in today’s society, fostered to some extent by the ubiquitous use of technology. For example, the idealized body image that is disseminated in the media and on social networks can affect the relationship we have with ourselves. READ MORE

4. 3. Developing a portable, customizable, single-channel EEG device for homecare and validating it against a commercial EEG device

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Máté Károly Tóth; [2023]
   Keywords : Electroencephalography EEG ; Portable EEG; Single-channel EEG; Commercial EEG; Brain-machine interface; Prototype development; Elektroencefalografi EEG ; Bärbar EEG; Enkanaligt EEG; Kommersiellt EEG; Hjärna-maskin-gränssnitt; Prototyputveckling;

   Abstract : There are several commercial electroencephalography (EEG) devices on the market; however, affordable devices are not versatile for diverse research applications. The purpose of this project was to investigate how to develop a low-cost, portable, single-channel EEG system for a research institute that could be used for neurofeedback-related applications in homecare. READ MORE

5. 4. Fintech: a more motivating way of saving money? : Persuasive design in Fintech

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Amanda Löwgren; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The use of financial technology (fintech) apps has proven effective in improving people's confidence and ability to manage personal finances, offering innovative solutions and lowering costs for customers. Fintech apps employ persuasive design strategies to encourage users to save money, providing tips, comparison features, and visual feedback on progress. READ MORE

6. 5. Menstrual health : Design tensions in raising awareness of the impacts of environmental pollution

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Xuni Huang; [2023]
   Keywords : menstrual health; pollution; awareness; first-person experiments; cultural probes; menstruationshälsa; föroreningar; medvetenhet; självbiografisk design; kultursonder;

   Abstract : Pollutants can harm menstrual health, and raising awareness of this is vital. This study is a research-through-design project that aims to investigate the design qualities of interactive technologies that aim to raise this kind of awareness. This study used first-person experiment method to design and develop cultural probes. READ MORE