Essays about: "cognitive distance"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 50 essays containing the words cognitive distance.

  1. 6. The complexity of feeling wider but not generally bigger : A systematic review of body image assessment using tactile size estimation in anorexia nervosa

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Sara Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Anorexia nervosa; body image distortion; discriminative touch; tactile body image;

    Abstract : Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a severe and complex psychiatric disorder characterized by significantly low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted body image. Despite otherwise successful treatments, body image distortions are often persistent and are considered a critical factor in the persistence, development, and relapse of AN. READ MORE

  2. 7. How spatial split-attention effects in multimedia relate to cognitive load and visuospatial capabilities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Alfred Norén; Daria Lindholm; [2022]
    Keywords : Cognitive load; multimedia learning; spatial contiguity principle; spatial split-attention; object-spatial imagery; visuospatial capabilities; OSIVQ; cognitive style; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present study investigated firstly how spatial split-attention conditions in multimedia affects cognitive load, and secondly how individual differences in objectspatial imagery styles may affect this interplay. To test this, we included both objective measures (response time) and subjective measures (self-reports) of extraneous cognitive load in four different multimedia learning trials with spatially integrated versus separated multimedia presentations. READ MORE

  3. 8. Conflicts or constructive collaboration?- A study investigating the coordination of the sales-marketing interface in a digital context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gottfridsson Sara; Rehn Ylva; [2021-06-29]
    Keywords : Coordination; sales-marketing interface SMI ; digitalization; qualitative study; B2B;

    Abstract : This study investigates how coordination is achieved between the functions sales and marketing in B2B organizations, and how increased digitalization affects the coordination between different functions. The paper uses a qualitative method, and data has been collected by conducting 29 semi-structured interviews with managers and employees from the sales and marketing departments within several B2B organizations operating in various industries. READ MORE

  4. 9. Moving from Daji towards Noma: Changing the perception of a spiritual towards a treatable disease : A case study of Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. in Niger

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Shauni Denise De Vriese; [2021]
    Keywords : Noma; impediments to healthcare; social cognitive theory; access to healthcare; community-based surveillance system; Hilfsaktion Noma e.V.; Niger;

    Abstract : Noma is a neglected non-contagious disease of the face and mouth affecting children living in extreme poverty. Due to the quick spread of the disease, the mortality rate is estimated at 90% when treatment is not started within two weeks of onset. Even though Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. READ MORE

  5. 10. Children's access to playgrounds : A space syntax assessment of the urban integration of built playgrounds and homeplayground accessibility in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Dag Loit; [2021]
    Keywords : Space syntax; accessibility; playground; children; perceived distance; route complexity;

    Abstract : Lekplatser förser barn med möjligheten att praktisera och utveckla sina sociala, emotionella, kognitiva och fysiska förmågor. Att tillhandahålla tillräckligt med lekplatser vilka också upplevs som tillgängliga är således en hörnsten för en hållbar planering. Denna uppsats utforskar barns tillgång till lekplatser iStockholm. READ MORE