Essays about: "coping"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 542 essays containing the word coping.

  1. 21. Improving Visibility Forecasts in Denmark Using Machine Learning Post-processing

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : August Thomasson; [2023]
    Keywords : visibility forecast; fog; machine learning; numerical weather predicition; XGBoost; Random Forest; siktprognos; dimma; maskininlärning; numerisk vädermodell; XGBoost; Random Forest;

    Abstract : Accurate fog prediction is an important task facing forecast centers since low visibility can affect anthropogenic systems, such as aviation. Therefore, this study investigates the use of Machine Learning classification algorithms for post-processing the output of the Danish Meteorological Institute’s operational Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) model to improve visibility prediction. READ MORE

  3. 22. Unseen but Not Unheard: A Qualitative Study on Social Workers in Illinois, USA, That Work with Children Who Witness Domestic Violence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Mei Johnson Petri; [2023]
    Keywords : Domestic Violence; Children Witnessing Violence; Social Work; Human Needs; Coping; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : According to a previous study on domestic violence, in homes where violence occurs, 90 percent of children witness the abuse that takes place. The aim of this study is to understand how witnessing domestic violence affects children. READ MORE

  4. 23. Digital Threats Against Women Journalists in Mexico : Networks as a Coping Strategy

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Marie Krabbe; [2023]
    Keywords : Journalism; Women journalists; Digital threats; Online violence; Gender inequality; Gender-based violence; Mexico; Latin America; Journalist Networks; Impunity; Freedom of Expressionn;

    Abstract : Mexico is currently one the most dangerous countries in the world to practice journalism, with one of the highest death rates in the world. Violence against Mexican journalists has received significant attention from researchers, most recently when it comes to digital threats. READ MORE

  5. 24. “Those were the days?” : A qualitative study on the elderly’s acceptance of the digital world in Finland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Sampo Sorvisto; [2023]
    Keywords : Elderly; digitalisation; quality of life; society; digital services; e-health; inclusivity;

    Abstract : This study aims to discover how self-supported elderly in Finland experience the move towards a digital society and how this change affects their daily lives. As the proportion of the elderly compared to younger generations changes, so does the need for digital services catering to this population group. READ MORE

  6. 25. Hästens individuella stressrespons : med fokus på fysiologiska och beteendemässiga förändringar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Sandra Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : beteende; fysiologi; häst; individuell variation; stress; stresshanteringsstil;

    Abstract : Hästar är sociala flockdjur och anpassade för att i det vilda leva i familjegrupper. De är även bytesdjur och har därför utvecklat ett flykt- och försvarsbeteende. Förhindrande av dessa naturliga beteenden kan resultera i stress som kan visas som beteendemässiga och fysiologiska förändringar. READ MORE