Essays about: "Cecilia Larsson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Cecilia Larsson.

  1. 1. Cognitive Load in Advanced Systems : Registration of Swedish grades in the University Admissions process

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Cecilia Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Human-computer interaction; Cognitive Load; Interaction Design; User Centered Design; Administrative system; Interaktionsdesign; kognitiv belastning; användarcentrerad design; administratörssystem;

    Abstract : Users' cognitive load must be considered in the advancement of digital systems, to keep human-computer interaction as effective and sustainable as possible. The aim of this thesis was to redesign a function of the administrative client NyA, an advanced system used by administrators in the university admissions process. READ MORE

  2. 2. Carbon Offsetting, a new form of CO2lonialism? : Local implications of tree-planting projects in East Africa

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

    Author : Cecilia Larsson; Moa Orvehed; [2021]
    Keywords : Decoloniality; Political Ecology; Carbon offsetting; Tree planting projects; Social impacts; Power Structures; East Africa;

    Abstract : Carbon offsetting has a growing presence on the global climate action agenda where it is promoted as a triple-win for the environment, business and development. However, the opinions on carbon offsetting are divided. READ MORE

  3. 3. Education and Contraceptive Use in the Shadow of a HIV Epidemic: Individual and Community Effects in Zambia, 1996-2007.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Cecilia Larsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Contraception; education; community effects; women; Zambia; HIV; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Countries characterized by high fertility and low educational attainment have potential to increase adoption of modern contraceptive methods by increasing provision of education. In addition to the positive effects on contraceptive practice the education of an individual is expected to have, it is likely that there are externalities of education. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Novel Reaction: The Impact of Socially Diverse Imagery on Unintended Audience Members

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Amelie Sandström; Cecilia Larsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Social diversity; Norm-breaking; Unintended audience; Extended effects; Marketing leakage;

    Abstract : In this thesis report, the impact of socially diverse imagery in advertising is investigated. To account for the leaking nature of the modern market context, the study centers on effects manifested in unintended target groups. READ MORE

  5. 5. The importance of winter for carbon emissions from boreal lakes

    University essay from Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Larsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Carbon dioxide; methane; winter accumulation; boreal lakes; dissolved organic carbon;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate the importance of winter season for the production of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) in humic and clear-water boreal aquatic systems. The study was conducted in 16 experimental ponds in northern Sweden during the winter of 2013. READ MORE