Essays about: "Cognitive modelling"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words Cognitive modelling.

  1. 16. Interventions reducing anxiety in hospitalized children : A systematic literature review from 2010 to 2017

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Lieselotte van Dijk; [2017]
    Keywords : Anxiety; Reducing; Children; Hospital; Medical procedure; Interventions; Systematic literature review;

    Abstract : A medical procedure is a threatening and stressful experience for many children. The consequent increased feelings of anxiety in hospitalized children can negatively affect their healing process, their psychological health, and their behavioural, cognitive, emotional and academic development. READ MORE

  3. 17. How Do Students’ Mathematics Self-Efficacy, Mathematics Self-Concept and Mathematics Anxiety Influence Mathematical Literacy? — A Comparison between Shanghai-China and Sweden in PISA 2012

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Yi Ding; [2016-07-05]
    Keywords : Mathematical literacy; Mathematics self-efficacy; Mathematics self-concept; Mathematics anxiety; ESCS; Shanghai-China; Sweden; Structural Equation Modelling; Parcelling; PISA;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to examine the differences in the influence of student’s Mathematics self-efficacy, Mathematics self-concept and Mathematics anxiety on their mathematical literacy between Shanghai-China and Sweden, while taking students’ economic, social and cultural status (ESCS) into consideration. Theory: Social cognitive theory proposed by Bandura (2011) indicates self-efficacy is regarded as individuals’ conviction of their capability of solving issues and pursuing desirable achievement. READ MORE

  4. 18. The stage is ours. From leader self-leadership to follower self-leadership as illustrated in the Marketing sector.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Maria Niederwieser; [2016]
    Keywords : self-leadership; leadership; marekting sector; business environment; creative talent; authenticity; shared leadership; meaning; followers;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to broaden existing theories on self-leadership in response to unprecedented challenges and job demands in the emerging economy of the 21st century. The Austrian marketing sector is used as an illustrative example for gaining a more nuanced conception of leaders’ understanding and enactment of self-leadership within a creative environment. READ MORE

  5. 19. Trust Logics and Their Horn Fragments : Formalizing Socio-Cognitive Aspects of Trust

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Matematik och tillämpad matematik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Karl Nygren; [2015]
    Keywords : Trust; modal logic; multi-agent systems; Horn fragment;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates logical formalizations of Castelfranchi and Falcone's (C&F) theory of trust [9, 10, 11, 12]. The C&F theory of trust defines trust as an essentially mental notion, making the theory particularly well suited for formalizations in multi-modal logics of beliefs, goals, intentions, actions, and time. READ MORE

  6. 20. Visualization: The Human Brain and Developing Spatial Ability in Structural Geological Education

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Matilda Ninasdotter Holmström; Sofia Korhonen; [2015]
    Keywords : Spatial ability; cognitive science; human brain; education; structural geology; 3D modelling; Spatial förmåga; kognitiv vetenskap; mänskliga hjärnan; utbildning; strukturgeologi; 3D-modellering;

    Abstract : Spatial ability and the skill to visualize objects is necessary for earth scientist, especially structural geologist. For this reason, undergraduate students within earth science needs to learn this skills, and how is the best way to teach this skills. To implement 3D thinking in undergraduate teaching, three strategies are presented. READ MORE