Essays about: "direct observation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 132 essays containing the words direct observation.

  1. 21. Study of the vibronic mixing in chlorophylls with multidimensional spectroscopy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Ignacio Martínez Casasús; [2021]
    Keywords : Two-dimensional spectroscopy; Ultrafast spectroscopy; Chlorophyll a; Chlorophylls; Photosynthesis; Light harvesting; Vibronic mixing; Quantum coherence; Chemical physics; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Chlorophylls comprise one of the most important families of molecules for the photosynthetic process. Chlorophyll-like molecules have been classically interpreted under the Gouterman model, being thought to feature two independent transitions, Qy(S1) and Qx(S2). READ MORE

  3. 22. Materialising a Black Belt: A cultural analytical approach to clothing and capital in martial arts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Rebecca van der Steen; [2021]
    Keywords : material culture; martial arts; capital; Bourdieu; affect; mana; social hierarchy; global-local identity; karate clothing; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the material culture of karate clothing in Sweden, namely the karate belt(obi) and the karate uniform (gi). It employs ethnographic methods to observe how these objects reveal themselves in observation and interview in the karate practise hall (dojo), and uses a Bourdieuan framework to analyse the different types of capital which emerge; cultural, social and symbolic. READ MORE

  4. 23. The effect of forage on piglets’ behavior in connection with weaning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Linnea Wikars; [2021]
    Keywords : behaviour; enrichment; forage; pig; silage; weaning;

    Abstract : Pigs’ (Sus scrofa) behaviors are affected by the environment they are housed in, where an enriched environment offers pigs to perform more diverse behaviors. Pigs reared in barren environments perform more oral manipulation toward their pen mates, compared to pigs reared in enriched environments. READ MORE

  5. 24. Vegetation-climate interactions in California – an in-depth analysis on the influence of climatic events across different Californian biomes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Felipe Fileni; [2021]
    Keywords : droughts; climate vegetation interactions; SPEI; NDVI; California;

    Abstract : It is widely accepted that climate variability is a key driver of vegetation productivity. Yet, there are discrepancies on the ideal timescales of climatic events and vegetation response. The work herein attempts to clarify how those variables interact in the region of California. READ MORE

  6. 25. Reimagine streets as places : A public space and public life analysis

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Tobias Engelin Edvinsson; [2021]
    Keywords : streets; public space; link; place; temporary urbanism; streets as places; street design; public life tools; reclaiming streets; summer pedestrian streets;

    Abstract : I århundraden har gator haft ett ekonomiskt, medborgerligt, kulturellt, socialt och politiskt värde. Gator var tidigare de främsta ‘platserna’ där människor samlades för att umgås, handla och koppla av. Men från 1950-talet och framåt, då antalet motoriserade fordon började ta fart, har gatornas funktion som ‘plats’ förbisetts. READ MORE