Essays about: "Habit"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 175 essays containing the word Habit.

1. 11. Travel behavior of mountain bikers: : A case study on sustainable transportation choices

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

   Author : Henk Högemann; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Bearing in mind that the car as a mode of transportation is responsible for more than one third of all tourism-related emissions worldwide and that a growing number of destinations offer mountain biking as nature-based tourism product, it becomes relevant to investigate mountain bikers with regarding their travel behavior. Therefore, the aim of this master thesis is to understand the transportation mode choice behavior of mountain bike (MTB) tourists when engaging in mountain bike specific vacation. READ MORE

3. 12. Whispers of influence : youth engagement with Alt-info's soft power perceptions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Ana Chkhaidze; [2023]
   Keywords : media engagement; soft power; propaganda; pro-Russian media; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research explores how young audiences in Georgia perceive and engage with Russian Soft Power in the context of the media platform Alt-info. Alt-info is a privately-owned right-wing TV company and online media outlet founded in 2019 in Georgia. READ MORE

4. 13. Investigating effects of IT functionalities of wearable devices on their users

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Cezary Szopa; Ke-Chieh Lai; [2023]
   Keywords : Wearable Devices; IT Functionalities; Self-monitoring; Technology Adoption; UTAUT2; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Smart wearable technology devices have facilitated self-monitoring that enables control of health and fitness through various metrics that are based on the collected data. Although wearable technology devices can be beneficial for health and well-being, their current level of adoption and commercialisation is still in the early phase, and researchers are attempting to identify the factors that impact the adoption of these devices. READ MORE

5. 14. Facilitating Behavioral Change among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome : A Design-Oriented Case Study

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Hilda Robertsson; [2023]
   Keywords : gamification; health app; women’s health; behavior change; habit formation; basic psychological needs; self-determination theory; HCI; app design; spelifiering; hälsoapp; kvinnohälsa; beteendeförändring; vanebildande; psykologiska behov; självbestämmandeteorin; MDI; app design;

   Abstract : The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects women or people with female reproductive organs negatively, by irregular periods, difficulties in getting pregnant, and excessive hair growth. The symptoms can be eased by taking on habits of regular physical exercise and a balanced diet. Taking on new habits is however a challenging task. READ MORE

6. 15. Agribusiness possible threats to food security of a Kalunga Community

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Bruna Iervolino; [2023]
   Keywords : Agribusiness; Brazilian Cerrado; Engenho II; Family Farming; Food Security; Food Systems; Kalunga; Sustainable Development.;

   Abstract : This master's thesis explores the impact of agribusiness on food security in the Kalunga community of Engenho II, located in the Brazilian Cerrado. Agribusiness is a significant cause of water withdrawal and climate change in the region, with extensive lands converted into monocultures to export commodities. READ MORE