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1. 1. Scientists' perception on institutional data sharing support and pressure : Investigating ecologists’ data sharing behavior

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Jenny Glashoff; [2023]
   Keywords : Data sharing; ecology; theory of planned behavior; semi-structured interviews; Datadelning; ekologi; teorin om planerat beteende; semistrukturerade intervjuer;

   Abstract : Data from underlying research has become increasingly important to scientists and the public in recent decades. As a result, funders and journal publishers have become increasingly demanding that scientists share their data. Universities have also been encouraged to advance their data sharing support units as a result of this development. READ MORE

3. 2. Consistency, Efficiency, and Scalability in Design Systems: A Comparative Analysis of Material Design, Apple's Human Interface Guidelines, and IBM Design Systems.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Kaspar Visnapuu; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This research paper aims to answer the question: 'How do Material Design, Apple's Human Interface Guidelines, and IBM Design Systems compare in terms of factors contributing to Consistency, Efficiency, and Scalability?' By employing a comparative analysis, this study offers valuable insights into the design systems. Conducting a thematic analysis of an autoethnographic journal, the findings provide a comprehensive look into the dynamics of Material Design, Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines, and IBM Design Systems. READ MORE

4. 3. What do we talk about when we talk about algorithmic literacy? : A scoping review

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Melanie Augustinus; [2022]
   Keywords : algorithmic literacy; information literacy; algorithms; media literacy; digital literacy; algorithm awareness;

   Abstract : Problem formulation, goal and objectives: Algorithms are ubiquitous in digital society, yet complex to understand and often hidden. Algorithmic literacy can be a useful concept when educating and empowering users. However, it is not uniformly defined or used, and the state of knowledge is unclear. READ MORE

5. 4. Liberté, Égalité, Bien Habillée : Feminine socio-cultural norms from a fashion magazine in the context of the French Directoire, 1797–99

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Chiara Arghittu; [2022]
   Keywords : Fashion history; French Revolution; Directoire; Directory; Journal des Dames et des Modes; Gender history; Political history; Histoire de la mode; Révolution française; Directoire; Journal des Dames et des Modes; Histoire du genre; Histoire politique;

   Abstract : The Journal des Dames et des Modes started its publication in 1797 and was de facto the only popular and lasting fashion magazine aimed towards women since the fall of its predecessor, even prior to 1789. This study argues that this fashion magazine both reflected and constituted the mindset of the new regime’s elite. READ MORE

6. 5. Representation of the “Other” - Discourse of female circumcision in the Journal for Midwives

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Anna-Kaisa Dele; [2020]
   Keywords : female genital mutilation cutting; FGM FGC; postcolonialism; midwifery; critical discourse analysis; representation; female circumcision;

   Abstract : This thesis studied the representation of female circumcision by analysing 32 articles published during the 21st century in The Journal for Midwives, the union journal of the Federation of Finnish Midwives. With critical discourse analysis, through post-colonial feminist theory, the thesis researched the ways the journal is contributing to the creation of readers’ bias regarding circumcised women and their sexuality. READ MORE