Essays about: "dyads"

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1. 1. Atomic Ambiguity: Geopolitical Rivalries and the Dynamics of Nuclear Decision-Making

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Gabriel Ringvall; [2024]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the intricate relationship between geopolitical rivalries and the transition from nuclear latency, emphasising the role of these rivalries in shaping nuclear decision-making. Utilising a comparative study of the India-Pakistan and Argentina-Brazil dyads, the research investigates how variations in geopolitical rivalry intensity influence states' resolve to either pursue nuclear proliferation or reversal. READ MORE

3. 2. Collaborative Learning in an Immersive Virtual Environment: The Effects of Context and Retrieval Practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Noelle Bender; [2024]
   Keywords : VR; collaborative Mapping; retrieval practice; contextual variation; desirable difficulty; ecological validity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The accessibility of Virtual Reality (VR) enables the investigation of desirable difficulties originating from memory research with increased ecological validity. The two desirable difficulties include contextual variation and retrieval practice. READ MORE

4. 3. Wells of Conflict : A Qualitative Study on How Groundwater Scarcity Affects Communal Conflict

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Rebecca Ander; [2024]
   Keywords : Groundwater; Water Scarcity; Communal Conflict; Ethnic Conflict; Kenya;

   Abstract : The topic of whether resource scarcity affects conflict has for long been debated in the field  of peace and conflict studies. This study aimed to understand if there is a correlation between groundwater scarcity and communal conflict by answering the research question ‘How does groundwater scarcity affect communal violence in the Arid and Semi-Arid Land of Kenya’. READ MORE

5. 4. The mirage of agreeableness : A study of the impact of free-riding behavior on the sucker-effect

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Psykologi

   Author : Adnan Suljakovic; Gustav Westerman; [2024]
   Keywords : Sucker-effect; free-rider; social loafing; agreeableness; group work; in-group; out-group; dyads; motivational loss;

   Abstract : In group work, the sucker-effect is a motivational loss in which effort is reduced due to feeling taken advantage of when other group members intentionally avoid work, known as free-riding. No previous studies on the sucker-effect have investigated moderating factors that can be attributed to the free-rider. READ MORE

6. 5. Foreign Aid And Peacekeeping : A quantitative study on peacekeeping contributions between 1990-2019,evaluating the link between ODA and troop contributions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Qadir Malik; [2023]
   Keywords : Foreign Aid; UN Peacekeeping; Troop Allocations; Military Engagement; International Relations;

   Abstract : This thesis considers whether donor countries that contribute with foreign aid to a recipientcountry also contribute with peacekeeping troops. The question is premised on the idea thatforeign aid serves as a proxy for national interest. READ MORE