Essays about: "males"

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1. 26. Individual Ethnocentrism Effect on Purchase Intention : A Study of Swedish and Finnish Airline Consumers

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Felix Stenberg; Joakim Bosved; [2023]
   Keywords : Ethnocentrism; purchase intention; national airlines; consumer perception; frequent fliers; gender; Swedish consumers; Finnish consumers;

   Abstract : Abstract  Background: Due to recent geopolitical issues, ethnocentrism has had a noticeable rise. However, the effect of consumer ethnocentrism on purchase intentions has received little prior research. An especially noticeable lack of previous research is within intangible products such as services. READ MORE

3. 27. Health-promoting Physical Activity During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Swedish Adults – Prevalence and Associated demographic factors

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

   Author : Bodhini Samaratunga; [2023]
   Keywords : Covid-19 pandemic; demographic factors; physical activity; WHO guidelines;

   Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic prompted significant lifestyle changes, including physical inactivity and remote working. This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the prevalence of health-promoting physical activity (PA) and its association with demographic factors and remote working among Swedish adults (18-64 years) using secondary data collected during the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

4. 28. What happens in the brain during adolescence? : A systematic review of gray and white matter changes during adolescence

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Ema Milcendeau; Martina Hana; [2023]
   Keywords : Adolescence; brain development; longitudinal studies; gray and white matter changes; SIPN model; triadic model; synaptic pruning; myelination;

   Abstract : During adolescence, the brain undergoes significant reorganization due to myelination and synaptic pruning. These changes are associated with risk-taking behaviors and the development of social relationships. Recent advancements in adolescent brain development can potentially enhance strategies for preventing and treating mental health disorders. READ MORE

5. 29. Resurrecting the Dead : Comparing Diseases and Skeletal Pathologies in Ajvide Hunter-Gatherers and the Medieval Population of Visby

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Fanny Fagerholm; [2023]
   Keywords : Stone Age Ajvide; Medieval Visby; correspondence analysis; hunter-gatherers; degenerative joint diseases; infections; oral health; deficiency; palaeopathology; osteology; Gotland; Stenålders Ajvide; medeltida Visby; korrespondensanalys; jägare-samlare; degenerativa ledsjukdomar; infektioner; tandhälsa; bristsjukdomar; paleopatologi; osteologi; Gotland;

   Abstract : The skeletal material used in this thesis consists of 258 individuals, whereas 179 individuals had the requirements entailed for an analysis of health and lifestyles. In other words, their sex and age had been osteologically determined. READ MORE

6. 30. Validation of a new iPhone application for measurements of wrist velocity during actual work tasks

   University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

   Author : Mohammed Abderhman Abaid; [2023]
   Keywords : Angular velocity; goniometer; inertial Measurement Unit IMU ; “ErgoHandMeter”; percentile; correlation iii; Vinkelhastighet; goniometer; IMU ; ErgoHandMeter ; percentil; korrelation;

   Abstract : The breakthrough in mobile technology and the development of smartphones, supplied with sensing devices such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), has made it possible to obtain accurate and reliable data on the angular velocity for different objects. The available technical sensors for wrist movements, such as electrogoniometers, are costly, time-consuming, and need a particular computer program to be analyzed. READ MORE