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  1. 1. Remote Usability Testing in Practice : A modern UX Method under Investigation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Nele Kloos; Sissel Ödman; [2023]
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    Abstract : Remote usability testing (RUT) is an established method in the field of human-computer interaction (HCI), concerned with evaluating the user experience (UX) of products and an integral part of a UX-designer’s job. Yet, researchers indicate a discrepancy between academic and applied HCI in industry and highlight a research gap of RUT in practice. READ MORE

  3. 2. Colonial Tendencies of Voluntourism: A Postcolonial Analysis of Weltwärts Testimonials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Amelie Aue; [2023]
    Keywords : Voluntourism; Weltwärts; Development; Postcolonial Theory; Coloniality of Power; Orientalism; white Saviorism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Voluntourism is often described as a sustainable development strategy facilitating Global Learning and cross-cultural exchange. Initiated by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the voluntourism program Weltwärts strives to create stronger international partnerships, development engagement, and equitable encounters. READ MORE

  4. 3. DEVELOPMENT AND PRELIMINARY VALIDATION OF “THE FALLS PREVENTION QUESTIONNAIRE -RWANDA”

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

    Author : Maurice Mwenedata; [2023]
    Keywords : fall prevention; older adults; physiotherapists’ knowledge; attitude; clinical practice.;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Physiotherapists’ knowledge, attitude and practice patterns in falls prevention are studied mainly in middle- and high-income countries. This study aims to develop and validate a questionnaire for studying the attitude, self-reported knowledge and clinical practice of Rwandan physiotherapists in falls prevention of older adults. READ MORE

  5. 4. Culture's Influence on Product Perception

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Rahim Adawi; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis sets out to investigate the unexplored cross-disciplinary area of cross-cultural social psychology and product design. Prior research in cross-cultural social psychology has shown that there exists perception differences between people from different cultural backgrounds. READ MORE

  6. 5. In the Arms of Our Ancestors: The Universal Social Phenomenon of Human Child Care

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Viktoria Skou; [2021]
    Keywords : social anthropology; child care; evolution; cross-cultural research; feminism; care ethics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Care is a fundamental need to all human children, in all cultures and through all of human existence. While child care is universal, its practices are cultural-specific. READ MORE