Essays about: "volunteers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 317 essays containing the word volunteers.

  1. 1. Bridging Nature and Care : nurturing Individuals with Dementia in a Residential Care Facility in Denmark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Mia Therese Trnka; [2024]
    Keywords : quality Evaluation Tool; nature-based care culture; principal Model of Four Zones of Contact with the Outdoors; nature-based dementia care; key-players in nature-based care cultures; healthcare professionals; supporting environments in residential care facilities; nature-based interventions;

    Abstract : The global demographic shift towards an aging population, with a projected 22% of the world over 60 by 2050, presents a significant challenge because of the soaring rates of dementia, carrying profound economic, political, and social consequences. Research emphasizes the potential of naturebased interventions in improving the well-being of individuals with dementia. READ MORE

  2. 2. CHATBOT TO SUPPORT LEARNING AMONG NEWCOMERS IN CITIZEN SCIENCE

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Tran Thanh Phong Trang; [2023-10-23]
    Keywords : Citizen Science; Chatbot; Learning engagement;

    Abstract : Purpose: Citizen Science (CS) can be defined as the intentional involvement of the public as volunteers in scientific activities or research. Participation in CS can be described as a learning process, but long-term engagement of volunteers is hard to sustain. READ MORE

  3. 3. Turning Audiences into Activists: A Qualitative Case Study of PragerU and Moral Foundations Theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Natalia Pfeifer; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : YouTube plays a significant role in the right wing media ecosystem, especially as an alternative source for news and information beyond traditional media outlets. PragerU is a far right YouTube channel with over 3 million subscribers and 1. READ MORE

  4. 4. Ultrasound neural style transfer using domain specific features

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Madelene Alanenpää; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Ultrasound imaging is a widely used fast, low-cost, and non-invasive modality for monitoringfetal development during pregnancy and identifying potential problems or other injuries.However, interpreting the images may be difficult due to the noisy appearance and requiresextensive training of sonographers. READ MORE

  5. 5. Badge It Up : The Effect of Gamification on Online Survey Response

    University essay from

    Author : Kim Siebeneicher; Edit Söderqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Gamification; badges; online survey; motivation; volunteer; non-profit organisation; Gamification; medaljer; onlineenkät; motivation; volontär; ideell organisation;

    Abstract : Collecting qualitative feedback from volunteers is essential but challenging for non-profit organisations. Gamification has been used in different contexts to try to improve users’ motivation, but has presented mixed results in the context of online surveys. READ MORE