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  1. 1. Enabling Equitable Pain Management : Understanding gender bias in pain assessment and designing for equitable care delivery

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Anubhuti Gupta; [2022]
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    Abstract : The healthcare field, just like any industry which is driven by people, their interactions and decisions, is affected by the social norms and biases. Historically being centred around the average white male, the healthcare structure, systems and process are not equitable. READ MORE

  2. 2. The devil’s edit in Korean reality TV and audience and fan engagement : a case study of Street Woman Fighter (2021)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Debora Lee; [2022]
    Keywords : reality show; competition show; Street Woman Fighter; SWF; gender representation; backlash; devil’s edit; audience; fan; fandom; engagement; empowerment; push-pull dynamic; paratext; Korea; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the new and contemporary audiences and fans’ studies with the genre of reality competition shows, using the Korean show Street Woman Fighter (2021) as a case study. A qualitative interview method was used to collect the empirical data of the study, and qualitative data analysis was employed to understand the data. READ MORE

  3. 3. English profanities in Nordic-language tweets : A comparative quantitative study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Johannes Widegren; [2022]
    Keywords : Profanity; swearing; swear words; bad language; pragmatic borrowing; loanwords; contact linguistics; Nordic languages; Twitter; geo-tagging; Nordic Tweet Stream; adaptation; Fula ord; svärord; pragmatiska lån; lånord; kontaktlingvistik; nordiska språk; Twitter; geo-taggar; Nordic Tweet Stream; anpassning;

    Abstract : English profanities (i.e. potentially offensive words, including swear words) have been in use for decades in the Nordic languages – Icelandic, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish and Finnish – and offer a multitude of opportunities for linguistic expression, along with the domestic, heritage profanities in each language. READ MORE

  4. 4. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the use of urban green spaces by international youth in Bonn

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Annebel Soer; [2021]
    Keywords : urban green space; UGS; international; youth; pandemic; COVID-19; Bonn; Germany; social research; landscape architecture;

    Abstract : Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, international youth is undergoing manifold negative impacts on their living situation, mobility, mental and physical health and their social life. It is well-known that urban green space (UGS) offers multiple benefits for all age groups, and there are specific advantages for youth in particular, which impact their lifestyle and usage of UGS during COVID-19. READ MORE

  5. 5. AN ONTOLOGICAL APPROACH TO CONSIDERING METADATA ACROSS SPATIAL AND NON-SPATIAL DATASETS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Alannah Finn; [2021]
    Keywords : Metadata; ontology; interoperability; spatial; dataset; GIS; DHS Surveys; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study presents the case for taking an ontological approach to metadata analysis as a means of facilitating enhanced interoperability across spatial and non-spatial datasets in GIS. A detailed literature review was undertaken in order to understand metadata definitions, concepts and usage, particularly as a “primary interoperability enabler” (Danko, 2008). READ MORE