Essays about: "Possible Positive Outcomes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 essays containing the words Possible Positive Outcomes.

  1. 1. Does my smartphone remember everything I need to remember? : A quantitative study on distributed cognition and how memory is affected by technical artifacts.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Linn Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Memory; distributed cognition; technical artifacts; cognitive artifacts; transactive memory;

    Abstract : Technical artifacts, such as smartphones, computers, search engines and computer programs are extensively used by the modern human. It seems like people use these artifacts to remember important information and become better at finding information effectively with them as a constant available aid. READ MORE

  3. 2. "Taking by Giving" - The Contradiction of Volunteer Tourism: A critical analysis of the possible impacts of volunteer tourism in the Global South

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Hanna Rydén; [2023]
    Keywords : Volunteer tourism; voluntourism; post-colonialism; discourse; white savior complex; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : During recent decades there has been a rapid growth of volunteer tourism whose nature and impact are increasingly questioned in both literature and media. This study aims to critically compare the intended positive impacts with the potential negative consequences of volunteer tourism. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does the Use of VR Improve Individuals’ Performance in Sports? : A Scoping Review

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

    Author : William Rolf; Carl Holmqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : virtual reality; VR; sports; performance; empirical evidence; virtual reality; VR; sport; prestanda; empiriskt bevis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore if the use of virtual reality (VR) improves performance in sports and examine whether there is empirical evidence supporting this. There is a lack of a common denominator that can be used as a direct comparison between various studies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Greek teacher's perception towards flipped classroom methodology. An analysis on teachers’ reflections

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Charikleia Vasilopoulou; [2022-11-28]
    Keywords : flipped classroom; student-centered learning; sustainability; teachers’ concerns; student engagement;

    Abstract : As of today, in greek state schools, traditional teaching, that sets the teacher as the focus of the classroom, has been the predominant method of instruction. However, the last years, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the new conditions it created, resulted in numerous teachers experimenting with student-centered teaching methods, such as the flipped classroom. READ MORE

  6. 5. Young Thai adults’ views and experiences of physical activity throughout their lifespan. : - A qualitative interview study on young adults in Thailand.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysioterapi

    Author : Evelina Takman; Sofia Dahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : physical activity; non-communicable diseases; Thailand; experiences; views; physiotherapy;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Insufficient physical activity has become a health problem worldwide and is closely connected to the development of various diseases such as Non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This has become a national problem in Thailand as well, and during the last decade, the government have launched various campaigns in attempt to increase the physical activity level of the population. READ MORE