Essays about: "Marc Friberg"

Found 2 essays containing the words Marc Friberg.

1. 1. Examining the Effects of Stress on Tourniquet Application in a Layperson and Professional Civilian Population

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Marc Friberg; [2019]
   Keywords : tourniquet; layperson; stress; hemorrhage control; workload;

   Abstract : Every year, approximately 3000 people die as the result of physical trauma in Sweden (Gedeborg, Chen, Thiblin, & Byberg, 2012). Many of these deaths occurs outside of the hospital and are preventable, including some caused by hemorrhage. One hemorrhage control device is the tourniquet which can be used in a civilian pre-hospital setting. READ MORE

3. 2. Executive function, working memory and speech-in-noise recognition – Comparing a non-semantic black and white version of the Trail Making Test to the original Trail Making Test

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Marc Friberg; [2017]
   Keywords : cognition; trail making test; speech in noise recognition; reading span task; working memory; executive function;

   Abstract : In this thesis, the relationship between cognition and speech-in-noise recognition, in normally-hearing Swedish students, is examined. The Trail Making Test, hypothesized to measure a wide range of cognitive functions, including executive function and working memory, has been criticized for being a culturally biased measure, hence the need for a culturally unbiased version. READ MORE