Essays about: "Seasonal Affective Disorder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Seasonal Affective Disorder.

  1. 1. Nokia LIT - Improving daylight habits : How can we improve our daylight habits?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Anton Ingvaldson; [2019]
    Keywords : Light Exposure; SAD; S.A.D; light sensitivity; seasonal affective disorder; Vinterdepression; ljuskänslighet; säsongsbetonad depression; höstmörker;

    Abstract : Many of us can relate to being tired and maybe even feel down during the winter months. Reports show that we spend more and more time indoors and with that, problems linked to low daylight exposure increases. The main recommendation from doctors is to try to spend more time outdoors to really get that dosage of the sun that one needs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Vinterinstallation i Döbelns park : på jakt efter vinteroptimism i Umeå

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Rut Näsman; Ingrid Zetterlund; [2018]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitektur; gestaltningsförslag; Umeå; vinterinstallation; snö; is; mörker; kyla; värme; ljus; #hotspot;

    Abstract : Vintern är för många svenskar en mörk och kall period där de längtar efter vårens ankomst. Detta examensarbete undersöker vad en landskapsarkitekt kan göra för att lindra vinterdepression och pessimistisk vintermentalitet. READ MORE

  4. 3. SADHealth : A E-Health Profile for Cataloging Life Statistics based on Light Exposure

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Kiril Goguev; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Seasonal Affective Disorder or "Winter blues" is a problem that affects many individuals around the world. The afflicted typically have to arrange to see health care specialist who may require them to recall details which pertain to the symptoms encountered  in SAD. READ MORE

  5. 4. Upplevelse i ljus : en studie om ljusets förmåga att skapa rum

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Antonia Jaryd; [2013]
    Keywords : ljus; belysning; stadsrum; social ljussättning; upplevelse; perception;

    Abstract : De nordligaste delarna av Sverige saknar solljus under tre månader om året. Även mer tätbefolkade områden i söder har långa nätter och korta dagar vintertid. I kombination med ett tufft klimat är detta ett av de huvudsakliga skälen till att människor spenderar mer tid inomhus och mindre utomhus under vintern. READ MORE

  6. 5. Seasonal Affective Disorder Monitoring System

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Negar Makvandian; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Wireless Sensor Networks  (WSNs) are essential technologies for environmental monitoring. They are composed of small electronic devices, which can monitor, collect and report  environmental data autonomously and continuously with respect to energy consumption and accuracy of data. READ MORE