Essays about: "psychological evaluation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 58 essays containing the words psychological evaluation.

1. 1. Evaluation of Non-invasive Treatment Options for Children and Adolescents with Pectus Carinatum : An Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction, Adherence and an Exploration of the Social and Psychological Impact of Non-invasive Treatment Options - A Systematic Review

   University essay from

   Author : Karin Pettersson; [2023]
   Keywords : pectus carinatum; non-invasive treatment; external bracing; patient satisfaction; adherence; bio-psycho-social model; systematic review;

   Abstract : This review aimed to evaluate orthotic treatments for children and adolescents with pectus carinatum, primarily focusing on patient satisfaction with the treatment. Secondary outcomes of interest were adherence and psychological and social factors following the treatment period. READ MORE

3. 2. Cost Overrun in Swedish Infrastructure Transport Projects : An Analysis of Cost Overrun in Swedish Infratructure Transport Projects between 2010-2022

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Edwin Sjögren; Jacob Norgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Cost Overrun; Infrastructure Transport Projects; Swedish Infrastructure; Behavioral Economics; Optimism Bias; Strategic Misrepresentation; Cost Estimation; Forecasting;

   Abstract : Cost Overrun is something that plagues infrastructure projects, both in Sweden and globally. The repercussion of it can be severe since it not only hurts the public’s perception of how the public authorities manage and allocates its resources, but also due to the immense opportunity costs that arise when the increased costs need to be covered. READ MORE

4. 3. Gröna väggar i stadsmiljöer : ett klimat- och miljöpsykologiskt perspektiv

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Sofia Wikström; [2023]
   Keywords : gröna väggar; gröna fasader; evande väggar; ekosystemtjänster;

   Abstract : I takt med att städerna växer och att vi människor ökar i antal blir det allt viktigare med olika typer av gröna inslag i stadsmiljön. Det handlar både om att vi människor mår bra såväl fysiskt som psykologiskt av att ha växtlighet omkring oss samt att grönskan i staden kan bidra till ett bättre klimat och många s.k. READ MORE

5. 4. Can Interventions Based On Self-Determination Theory Optimize Participation In Physical Activities In Children And Young Adults With Disabilities? : A Systematic Literature Review

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

   Author : Snehalatha Billa; Zsófia Horváth; [2023]
   Keywords : Self-determination Theory; Physical Activity; Autonomy; Competence; Relatedness; Children; Young adults; Disability; Intrinsic Motivation; Basic psychological needs.;

   Abstract : Background: Participation in physical activities (PA) is vital for the well-being of children and young adults with disabilities, yet barriers hinder their engagement. With the United Nations reporting 150 million children with disabilities, understanding the self-determination theory (SDT) role in promoting PA participation is essential for improving their health and well-being. READ MORE

6. 5. Werewolves to Are-wolves? Characterising key factors affecting public acceptance of a hypothetical Experimental Wolf Reintroduction in Scotland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Marta Lamorgese; [2023]
   Keywords : Ecosystem Restoration; Rewilding; Large Predator Reintroduction; Wolf Reintroduction; Public Participation; Social Acceptance; Ex-ante Policy Evaluation; Local Stakeholders Engagement; Integrated Landscape Management; Attitude Formation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The newest Scottish government Biodiversity Strategy prioritises control of overabundant deer populations. Ecological theory and real-life instances suggest an unorthodox deer management solution: wolf reintroduction (WR). Theoretically, wolves would prey on deer, thus alleviate grazing pressure on Scottish vegetation and help landscapes thrive. READ MORE