Essays about: "Santa Barbara sense of direction"

Found 4 essays containing the words Santa Barbara sense of direction.

  1. 1. Is there a relationship between spatial orientation ability, and field of study and gender?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Teodora Neagu; [2021]
    Keywords : spatial ability; spatial orientation; gender; STEM; spatial förmåga; spatial orientering; kön; STEM; naturvetenskap;

    Abstract : Spatial ability has been studied in relation to education and gender previously, concluding that men outperform women in any field of study in spatial tasks and test batteries. For that reason, the present study aims to confirm such differences through a spatial orientation task and the Santa Barbara Sense of Direction Scale (SBSOD). READ MORE

  3. 2. THE EFFECTS OF VISUAL SUPPORT BY A THREEDIMENSIONAL STAIRCASE MODEL ON INDOOR NAVIGATION AND SPATIAL ORIENTATION DURING VERTICAL MOTION

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Sofia Larsson; Pauline Mattsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Indoor navigation; spatial ability; vertical motion; visual aid; Inomhusnavigering; spatial förmåga; vertikal rörelse; visuellt hjälpmedel;

    Abstract : Vertikala strukturer i byggnader har blivit väldigt vanligt och mer komplexa, därmed ökar vikten av wayfinding. Syftet med denna studie var att undersöka om en tredimensionell modell av en spiraltrappa ökar spatiala orienteringen när man rör sig vertikalt via den motsvarande existerande trappan. READ MORE

  4. 3. Wayfinding with ambiguous instructions in unfamiliar environments

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Christian Johansson; Emma Sundberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Wayfinding; ambiguous instructions; individual differences; Big five; Santa Barbara sense of direction; Navigation; tvetydiga instruktioner; individuella skillnader; Big five; Santa Barbara sense of direction;

    Abstract : The present study aims to predict which individual factors may influence strategy-choices in wayfinding situations, specifically when participants are faced with ambiguous instructions in unfamiliar environments. Individual differences were measured with self-report forms of the Big Five personality traits and the Santa Barbara sense of direction scale (SBSOD). READ MORE

  5. 4. Wayfinding with ambiguous instructions in unfamiliar environments

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Christian Johansson; Emma Sundberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Wayfinding; ambiguous instructions; individual differences; Big five; Santa Barbara sense of direction;

    Abstract : The present study aims to predict which individual factors may influence strategy-choices in wayfinding situations, specifically when participants are faced with ambiguous instructions in unfamiliar environments. Individual differences were measured with self-report forms of the Big Five personality traits and the Santa Barbara sense of direction scale (SBSOD). READ MORE