Essays about: "mental processes"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 110 essays containing the words mental processes.

  1. 21. Understanding children's perceptions and use of the neighbourhood: a participatory method : A Malmö case study focused on aspects of liveability

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Saida Van der Auweraert; Amelia Ahmadi; [2022]
    Keywords : participatory method; children; urban planning; liveability; UNCRC; CPTED; Communities That Care; Malmö; delaktighetsmetod; barn; stadsplanering; livskvalitet; barnkonventionen; CPTED; Communities That Care; Malmö;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to develop a participatory method with children that allows them to organically share their experiences of the built environment, for urban planning bodies to utilise and integrate children’s localised knowledge and expertise in their work. The method development was conducted for Malmö’s Planning Office (SBK), who highlight a lack of qualitative data on children’s use of space and experiences of their built environment, preventing the proper fulfilment of children’s needs in their planning work. READ MORE

  2. 22. Promoting a better public health quality with urban green space in an informal settlement, Bogota, Colombia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Pamela Okinedo; [2022]
    Keywords : public spaces; urban green spaces; climate change; air pollution; informal settlements; ecosystem services;

    Abstract : Heat waves, rising temperatures, air pollution, and loss of biodiversity are examples of issues that will and are already rising due to climate change. The urban environment is one that continues to steadily grow at the cost of natural vegetation in the city, and this will only worsen with population growth. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Media Representation of Mental Health Awareness to Support Therapy and Recovery for Health Workers: : A Discourse Analysis to Break Mental Health Stigma

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

    Author : Rick Gianluca Nowfer; [2022]
    Keywords : Mental Health; Health workers; Mental Health Stigma; Media for therapy and recovery; MH representation; Media health technologies; visual storytelling; E-mental heath.;

    Abstract : The mental health (MH) of health workers during the 2019 pandemic has been severely affected by the disruptive coping and heavy workload management of the Covid crisis. Critical emergency contexts trigger many MH issues and disorders in many health workers who do not have adequate tools and strategies to respond to MH threats when traditional medical methods cannot be provided. READ MORE

  4. 24. Exploring if Eyespot Tests can Replace Cognitive Judgement Bias Tasks when Assessing Affective State in Red Junglefowl chicks

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Vanessa Galmor; [2022]
    Keywords : Cognitive judgement bias; Eyespot patterns; Red junglefowl; Cognition;

    Abstract : We can describe cognition as the mental processes involved when processing signals and information from our surroundings. Despite being vital for our actions, these processes can be biased by emotions, which results in a judgement bias of ambiguous information. READ MORE

  5. 25. Integrating nature in urban areas : how natural structures and features in urban spaces contribute to human health and well-being as well as biodiversity

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Ulrika Ebelin; Elin Fänge; [2022]
    Keywords : Biodiversity; urban biodiversity; public space; human needs; biodiversity and needs; human health and urban areas; human health; biodiversity; and human health;

    Abstract : Nature has shown to have many positive effects on our health and well-being as it benefi ts both our physical and mental health. Still, it has seldom been included in development processes in urban areas, which has led green spaces to become fragmented, resulting in decreasing the diversity of species. READ MORE