Essays about: "Library and Information Studies"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 62 essays containing the words Library and Information Studies.
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16. Marsvin (Cavia) som djurunderstödda insatser till äldre människor med demens
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Guinea pigs are used as Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) to people with different disabilities and are often used in healthcare environments. There are studies made that highlight guinea pigs as AAI for children with autism and the results show that there are plenty of positive effects for the children, but there are not a lot of studies on the effects for the animals. READ MORE
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17. A case study in consolidating the loss structure of different manufacturing sectors under lean context
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : In the light of lean methodology, World Class Manufacturing requires continuous improvement in analyzing the losses to eliminate the wasteful resources and to boost the overall productivity. However, the standardized loss structure should be well-balanced to be general enough to cover the whole manufacturing procedure while being specific enough to point out the real issues happening for further improvement. READ MORE
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18. Trä-ish : vad kan ersätta trä i konstruktioner i offentlig utemiljö?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Wood as a material has traditionally been used and is still used in many constructions in outdoor environments in Sweden. Despite the benefits of domestic materials that do not come from finite resources and have a special character, one cannot ignore the fact that wood requires maintenance. READ MORE
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19. University of Cyprus Library students’ perceptions of information literacy
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och ITAbstract : The purpose of this qualitative study is to contribute knowledge on how students in an academic setting conceptualise information literacy, how they interact with information and library provided resources to meet their information needs, as well as to examine how the academic library supports students with their studies as a facilitator and its role in information literacy instruction. Taking a qualitative approach, the study used semi-structured interviews to gather the necessary data. READ MORE
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20. Space Preferences at Orkanen Library: What Students Value and Activities They Engage in
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och ITAbstract : The thesis explores the space attributes of Orkanen library in relation to the students’ preferences when choosing a place to study and their effect on study and non-study activities. Based on their perceived importance the following space attributes were identified to be of high value: privacy, noise level, window view, natural light and comfort of furnishing. READ MORE
