Essays about: "cognitive artifacts"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words cognitive artifacts.

  1. 1. Does my smartphone remember everything I need to remember? : A quantitative study on distributed cognition and how memory is affected by technical artifacts.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Linn Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Memory; distributed cognition; technical artifacts; cognitive artifacts; transactive memory;

    Abstract : Technical artifacts, such as smartphones, computers, search engines and computer programs are extensively used by the modern human. It seems like people use these artifacts to remember important information and become better at finding information effectively with them as a constant available aid. READ MORE

  3. 2. “Excuse me, I am still here” : Designing for the Wellbeing of People With Dementia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Rosemary Andrade Lima Nerell; [2023]
    Keywords : dementia; wellbeing; design; interaction qualities; critical dementia; ECD; design; meaning-making; media and technology;

    Abstract : A growing number of studies have been addressing the use of technology in dementia care. As traditional views of society focus mostly on the symptomatic aspects of dementia, the use of technology is limited to people’s impairments. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exploring Qualities in Smart Fidget Devices for Affective Regulation Support

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

    Author : Tintin Torin; [2021]
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    Abstract : Commercial non-digital fidget devices have over the last few years been popularized and used as toys, but they are also proven helpful for emotional and cognitive self-regulation. The aim of this study was to explore which qualities in smart fidget devices are most engaging for people in need of affective regulation support and how these qualities can be used to design smart fidget devices in the future. READ MORE

  5. 4. THE DESIGN OF A MOBILE APP TO PROMOTE YOUNG PEOPLE’S DIGITAL FINANCIAL LITERACY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Yi Zhang; [2020-12-08]
    Keywords : digital finance literacy; mobile learning; digital nudges;

    Abstract : Purpose: With the popularity of Digital Financial Services (DFS), Digital Financial Literacy learning has been positioned as an essential ingredient for filling in people’s knowledge gaps and achieving their lifelong financial well-being. Therefore, this capstone project developed a mobile app to promote people’s digital financial literacy. READ MORE

  6. 5. A world without packaging? : How can food retailers reframe the practice of packaging?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Röjning; Fredrik Petersson; [2020]
    Keywords : zero waste initiative; zero packaging; packaging; framing; cognitive resonance; emotional resonance; motivational resonance; intervention stages attract; change and retain .;

    Abstract : Considering the increasing competition between brands and products, packaging has become an important framing tool to influence customers' purchasing decisions. However, given the growing environmental concerns, zero packaging has emerged as a new practice to face the challenges of preventing and encouraging the use of packaging. READ MORE