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  1. 1. Evaluation of the RAMP Tool’s New Hand Model -Reliability, Usability and Face Validity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Dina Burghol; [2023]
    Keywords : Hand-Intensive Work; RAMP Tool; Observation-based Risk Assessment tools; reliability; Usability; Face Validity.;

    Abstract : Hand-intensive work significantly correlates with the increased risks of developing Distal upper-extremity (DUE) Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendinitis. Many studies have investigated the physical risk factors and their contribution to the occurrence of the DUE WMSDs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digital micro-credentials for upskilling and reskilling in the vocational sector : A study on the potential use of a blockchain-based ICT system for micro-credentials in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Björn Flintberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Information Systems; Information and Communication Technology; Blockchain; Credentials; Micro-credentials; Education Records; Education Records Management; Vocational Education; Qualitative Research; Swedish Education System; Lifelong Learning.;

    Abstract : Blockchain technology has gained ground as a method of independently and securely verifying transaction receipts of educational credentials so they can connect directly to individual digital wallets. Challenges in this transformation include the risk of dilution of value in existing credentials and the risk of duplicating structures. READ MORE

  4. 3. Privata skogsägares syn på skogsvård

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Henrik Kämpe; [2021]
    Keywords : webbenkät; skogsskötsel; undersökning;

    Abstract : Privata skogsägare utgör den enskilt största ägargruppen i Sverige med ett skogligt innehav motsvarande 48 % av den produktiva skogsmarken, vilket medför att denna grupp spelar en avgörande roll för industrins råvaruförsörjning. Studier har visat att skogsbruket genom mindre förändringar som förbättrar planeringen och utförandet av de skogsvårdande åtgärderna skulle kunna öka skogsproduktionen med upp till 40 %. READ MORE

  5. 4. Blockchain for Education Records : An interpretive research on university students’ perceptions

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Andreas Herkommer; Justyna Kaletka; [2020]
    Keywords : Information Systems; Information and Communication Technology; Blockchain; Education Records; Education Records Management; Higher Education; Qualitative Research; Focus Group Interview;

    Abstract : This research aims to explore students’ perceptions and their desired features on the use of blockchain technology for the management of education records. A literature review formed the basis of the theoretical background of this work by allowing to explore how education records are managed nowadays and the potential for the use of blockchain technology in this area, as well as the importance of user-centred design in order to achieve a higher user-acceptance. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Emergence of Decentralized Web in the Education Field : A Case Study on Challenges of Learning Systems based on Decentralized Learning Model

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

    Author : Nitin Pal; [2020]
    Keywords : Centralized Web; Decentralized Web; blockchain in education; Social Networking Service SNS ; Learning Management System LMS ;

    Abstract : Decentralization of web is, also known as Web 3.0 or Semantic Web, is catching on quickly. Deployment of a decentralized network or system for learning purposes in an educational institution could involve the use of new cutting-edge technologies and tools behind blockchain systems and Social Networking Sites (SNS). READ MORE