Essays about: "colour blindness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words colour blindness.

1. 1. "In-betweenship: New Swedish identities in the making? - A qualitative study about Swedishness and being in-between"

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Suzanne Forsberg; [2021-04-28]
   Keywords : In-Betweenship; Race; Ethnicity; Whiteness; Swedishness; Colour-blindness;

   Abstract : This paper takes an approach sprung from practices where identities are formed and examines the experiences of being in the borderland of Swedishness. The research is placed in a Swedish context aiming at understanding people who has often or at times gotten their (Swedish) identity or origin questioned. READ MORE

3. 2. Racial Representation in Swedish Children´s Picture Books : A Reflection of Hegemonic Whiteness

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Matts Anvin; [2021]
   Keywords : race; representation; whiteness; colour-blindness; children´s books; Sweden;

   Abstract : In this thesis, through critically analysing images and text in a selection of Swedish children's picture books, the aim is to investigate how white and non-white bodies are represented, and how racial differences between these white and non-white bodies are depicted and racial meanings addressed. Theoretical concepts from within the field of Critical race- and Whiteness studies are applied, to demonstrate how hegemonic whiteness and colour-blindness as discourse is prevalent in these children´s books, which is achieved by using non-white characters as tokens. READ MORE

4. 3. Accessibility, With or Without Colour : A qualitative look on existing accessibility guidelines for colour vision deficiency and its effect on Swedish e-health services.

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Datateknik och informatik

   Author : Daniel Wikström; Ida Sandeberg; [2020]
   Keywords : WCAG; Colour Vision Deficiency; Color Vision Deficiency; Qualitative research; Accessibility; Health care; Colour Blindness; Color Blindness; Web;

   Abstract : Purpose WCAG is a set of guidelines to assist in developing websites accessible for everyone, for example people with colour vision deficiency (CVD). However, there are few guidelines relevant for CVD and with increasing dependant on websites the importance of accessibility on these websites increases as well. READ MORE

5. 4. Automatic detection of issues related to colour vision deficient internet users

   University essay from KTH/Medieteknik och interaktionsdesign, MID

   Author : Joel Ekman; [2017]
   Keywords : Colour vision deficiency; Colour blindness; Colour contrast; Developer tools; Accessibility;

   Abstract : With increasing demand placed on online accessibility, a tool that enables developers to more easily build accessible websites for colour vision deficient (CVD) internet users becomes a crucial consideration. An extension was developed for the web browser, Google Chrome, and issues for CVD internet users were identified. READ MORE

6. 5. Where Are You Really From?

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Richard Wyver; [2014]
   Keywords : Everyday racism; international adoption; colour-blindness; racism; Sweden;

   Abstract : This study examines the everyday racism (as defined by Essed, 1991) experiences of Swedes adopted from Korea, through a narrative analysis of two autobiographical novels by adoptees, Lundberg’s Gul utanpå (2013) and Trotzig’s Blod är tjockare än vatten (1996). It also discusses the role and implications of everyday racism. READ MORE