Essays about: "purdue"

Found 4 essays containing the word purdue.

  1. 1. Evaluating the correlation between grip strength, forearm circumference, motor dexterity and handedness in university students

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Louise Edwall; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background: Handedness has been associated with different abilities, diseases and personality traits and its effect on language, motor dexterity and handedness are a well-studied matter. Measuring grip strength, forearm circumference and motor dexterity is a common way to get a better understanding the influence of handedness. READ MORE

  2. 2. Representations of motherhood in Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Morisson’s Beloved

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Linnea Hallström; [2017]
    Keywords : Motherhood; Erdrich; Morrison; feminist theory;

    Abstract : This thesis is a comparative analysis of the African American author Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved and the Native American writer Louise Erdrich’s novel Love Medicine. The focus of this essay will be the theme motherhood. READ MORE

  3. 3. Counteracting effects of sprawl : how to reclaim city life in Lafayette

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anna-Karin Gävert; [2012]
    Keywords : Indiana; Lafayette; city life; urban sprawl; West Lafayette; stadsliv; stadsutglesning;

    Abstract : Pedestrian life in a city that has been planned for the car for over fifty years is not easy. This is a matter I discovered during the academic year of 2010/2011 as an exchange student at Purdue University in Indiana. During my year abroad I was struck by how a city, so similar to my hometown of Uppsala, was yet so different. READ MORE

  4. 4. Student attitudes toward incentives to reduce automobile use

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Soils

    Author : Beatrice Torgnyson; [2005]
    Keywords : automobile; reduce; incentive; United States; survey; students; attitudes; argument;

    Abstract : Automobiles cause several problems in today's western industrialized society and there is wide agreement on the fact that automobile use needs to be reduced in this part of the world. Therefore, it is important to determine the incentives, arguments and polices that automobile users perceive to be most effective in making them drive less. READ MORE