Essays about: "behaviour change projects"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words behaviour change projects.

  1. 21. We're not a gang, we're a group : A micro-ethnographic study on the roles of football, religion and community in the work with youth delinquency in Panama City

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Hanna Juntti; [2015]
    Keywords : Youth delinquency; Change; Identity; Symbolic constructions; Collectives; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to understand what, according to social workers and people with criminal backgrounds in Panama, contributes to change in criminal behaviour amongst delinquent youth with focusing on projects using football, religion and community as changing means. The empirical data was collected according to micro-ethnographical requirements and consisted of twelve hours of observations, seven interviews and additional information through web pages and brochures. READ MORE

  3. 22. Modelling and simulation of Research Concept Vehicle using MBD-FEM approach

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Tarun Mallikarjuna Rao; [2015]
    Keywords : MBD; FEM; Flexible Bodies; ADAMS Car; MBD; FEM; Flexibla kroppar; ADAMS Car;

    Abstract : This work highlights the design process to build a MBD (Multi-Body Dynamics) model with flexible parts for a RCV (Research Concept Vehicle). Full vehicle dynamic simulations of the RCV model with flexible parts were performed for different load cases and the results were compared with that of a MBD model with rigid body components. READ MORE

  4. 23. Community engagement in wildlife conservation

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Stina Oskarsson; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract :  With a growing population in the world today, the pressure on land areas and wildlife is also increasing. In order to preserve certain land areas and endangered wildlife, so called community-based conservation programs are being created around the world. These programmes are aiming to benefit both local communities and wildlife in the same area. READ MORE

  5. 24. Modelling and Manufacturing of a Composite Bi-Stable Boom for Small Satellites

    University essay from KTH/Mekanik

    Author : Florian Herlem; [2014]
    Keywords : bi-stable; deployable boom; composite materials;

    Abstract : Thin cylindrical shell structures may provide an interesting breakthrough for deployable  structures for small satellites. Its bi-stable behaviour allows two different stable configurations: coiled and deployed. READ MORE

  6. 25. What is the role of sustainable consumption in the smart sustainable cites’ projects across Europe?

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Oriol Costa Echaniz; [2014]
    Keywords : smart sustainable cities; sustainable consumption; rebound effect; cities impact.;

    Abstract : Current projections indicate that by 2050, two in every three people will live in urban areas, and that cities will accommodate 3 billion people during this period. Cities are consuming three-quarters of the world's energy and causing three-quarters of global pollution. READ MORE