Essays about: "User psychology"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 48 essays containing the words User psychology.

  1. 6. Virtual Reality Language Learning : Designing some VR Wor(l)ds

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Sofia Mitsigkola; [2022]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Games; Educational Games; Learning Games; Play; Language Learning Games; Language Learning; Training; System; Interaction; Collaboration; Situated Learning; Ecological Approach to learning; Unity;

    Abstract : This thesis project explores the application of the ecological approach to learning in Virtual Reality (VR), investigates the role of educational games in language learning, creates a playground and a modified game for Swedish language, and proposes the concept VR wor(l)ds for language learning and practice. Following an Interaction Design methodology and drawing from ecological psychology, game studies and user research, the qualities of a virtual language learning environment are established. READ MORE

  3. 7. Emotion AI in Mental Healthcare : How can affective computing enhance mental healthcare for young adults?

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

    Author : Nassim Sheykholeslami; [2022]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Emotion AI; Affective Computing; Machine Learning; Mental Health; Digital Mental Health Applications; mHealth; Anxiety; Depression; Psychological Therapy; COVID-19; Artificiell intelligens; känslobaserad AI; affektiv databehandling; maskininlärning; psykisk hälsa; digitala tillämpningar för psykisk hälsa; mHälsa; ångest; depression; psykologisk terapi; COVID-19;

    Abstract : There has been a stigma attached to mental health for years, with many people afraid to seek help from mental health professionals due to negative stereotypes about those seeking help. Young adults in particular are still reluctant in regards to seeing a therapist since they are ashamed, do not want to show weakness or they perceive their need for therapy as low. READ MORE

  4. 8. Culture's Influence on Product Perception

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Rahim Adawi; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis sets out to investigate the unexplored cross-disciplinary area of cross-cultural social psychology and product design. Prior research in cross-cultural social psychology has shown that there exists perception differences between people from different cultural backgrounds. READ MORE

  5. 9. Exploring the experienced usefulness of the PSD framework in a mixed natural built environment : scientific literature review and on-site assessment of Henriksdalshamnen in Stockholm

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Fanny Spezia; [2022]
    Keywords : perceived sensory dimensions; residential area assessment; residential area planning; urban assessment; urban planning; environmental psychology;

    Abstract : As more and more people globally move to urban areas, the need to understand how people perceive the urban setting to plan and design better urban environments, that also favor general well-being among its dwellers, seems evident. This has been recognized within environmental psychology (EP) research, which has indeed aided the understanding of human perception and experience of the urban setting. READ MORE

  6. 10. Growing memories : a research-based design proposal for Björklunden dementia facility

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

    Author : Amalie Svendsen; Linnéa Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Dementia; Alzheimer’s; Dementia Gardens; Dementia Facility; Research-based Design; Therapeutic Gardens; Garden Design; Health Promotion; Environmental Psychology; Plant Design; Management plans;

    Abstract : Access to outdoor environments at dementia institutions can help maintain and improve mental and physical well-being. There have been several beneficial aspects identified in research such as lowering stress and agitation and studies suggest that familiar plants with their sensory traits may help people with dementia recall memories. READ MORE