Essays about: "compassion"

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  1. 6. Detection of suicidal ideation in written communication

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Melina Bernsland; [2023]
    Keywords : Suicidal ideation; machine learning; RoBERTa;

    Abstract : Suicide remains a global cause of mortality, presenting challenges in detection and prevention despite known warning signs. This work aimed to improve personal security management by leveraging machine learning advancements to identify suicidal ideation in written communications. READ MORE

  2. 7. City of the Dead - “We are neither living nor dying, we are something in between”

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

    Author : Mahmoud Abdelaal; [2023]
    Keywords : Southern Urbanism; Cairo; bottom-up approach; deathscapes; urban development; informal settlements;

    Abstract : “We are neither living nor dying, we are something in between” Since the beginning of history, the living and the dead have been separated. This has made it almost im- possible to co-live together under one roof. We, ‘the living’, have even created “deathscapes” which have set a clear boundary between us and them, ‘the dead’. READ MORE

  3. 8. On the Production of the Humanitarian Subject : A Decolonial Exploration of Innocence

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Sarah Nefeli Lola Goosens; [2023]
    Keywords : Humanitarianism; Modernity Coloniality; Innocence; Emotions; Autoethnography; Storytelling; Decolonial Research.;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore how humanitarian communication produces subjectivities for individuals. More specifically, it investigates how the innocent modern/colonial humanitarian subject is produced through appeals to emotions. To explore this phenomenon, this thesis develops a decolonial research approach grounded in epistemic disobedience. READ MORE

  4. 9. Validation of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale-Short Form in Sweden and its Relationship with Protective Psychological Factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Xiangnan Yan; [2023]
    Keywords : The New Sexual Satisfaction Scale-Short form; Protective psychological factors; Self-compassion; Body awareness; Body appreciation; Social anxiety; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The primary objective of this study was to validate the Swedish version of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale-Short form (NSSS-S) in the Swedish population and explore its association with protective psychological factors, including self-compassion, body awareness, and body appreciation. The questionnaire survey method was used in this study, and a sample of Swedish-speaking participants (n = 164) aged 18 and above was recruited. READ MORE

  5. 10. How Does it Feel to be Connected with Nature? A Qualitative Study of Meditation Practitioners in Sweden.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Romane Louise Aurélie Yang; [2023]
    Keywords : meditation; connectedness with nature; mindfulness; human-nature relationship; Buddhism; Sweden; sustainability science; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : For the past centuries, human-nature relationships have deteriorated into a drastic disconnection, characterized by a lack of compassion for nature and insufficient action for mitigating environmental degradation. This study investigates connectedness with nature (CWN) among regular meditation practitioners. READ MORE