Essays about: "doctoral research thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words doctoral research thesis.

  1. 1. Diagnosing Tuberculosis - A critical review of palaeopathological literature on tuberculosis in human skeletal and mummified remains

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologi

    Author : Lina Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Tuberculosis; critical review; methods; palaeopathology; Pott´s disease; ribs; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : To analyse tuberculosis both in present and historic times becomes very important in order to understand the magnitude of this disease. The presented information in this thesis was based on a quantitative analysis of skeletal traits and aDNA used to diagnose tuberculosis in skeletal material and mummified remains. READ MORE

  2. 2. Designing and using gamification elements to improve students’ user experience in a video-based mobile language learning app

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Thor Galle; [2020]
    Keywords : mobile-assisted language learning; video-based language learning; usability; UX; usability; user experience and educational features of m-learning environments MUUX-E ; gamification;

    Abstract : With the rise of the smartphone industry, the domain of mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) has increasingly grown. A large number of language learning applications have been developed aiming to support individuals’ second language acquisition on various levels, e.g. READ MORE

  3. 3. Possibilities and Challenges for Female PhD Students in Tanzania : A field study covering current conditions for Tanzanian women undertaking their PhD degree at the Department of Mathematics, University of Dar es Salaam

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Norén; Hanne Wallengren; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender equality and equity; Women in science; Social role theory; Tanzania; University of Dar es Salaam;

    Abstract : At the largest university in Tanzania, University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), the gender distribution is unequal. At the University’s Department of Mathematics (DoM), the number of women ranges between 20-30 %. READ MORE

  4. 4. Gender peer effects in doctoral education: Evidence from Sweden*

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Simon Lundin; [2018-10-08]
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    Abstract : By understanding how we are affected by the other members of groups, interactive forums can be more optimally organised, giving rise to welfare increases. This thesis addresses two key research questions: (1) Does the gender composition of a doctoral student’s cohort affect said student’s academic performance and (2) if gender composition has an effect, does this effect differ between men and women? To address these questions, I use unique individual registry data on all individuals who been enrolled in a Swedish doctoral education from 1971 to 2010. READ MORE

  5. 5. It is not about what you say,it is about how you say it : An analysis model on storytelling in radio documentaries

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Sonja Kutinlahti; Björn Persson; [2017]
    Keywords : analysis model; auditive documentary; podcast documentary; radio documentary; storytelling; analys model; analys metod; narrativ; podcast; radio dokumentär; dokumentär; podcast dokumentär;

    Abstract : This bachelor’s essay sets to create a prototype analysis model that can be used to analyse radio documentaries. The purpose is to develop a new tool to understand radio documentary storytelling from a listener’s perspective. READ MORE