Essays about: "small interventions"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 93 essays containing the words small interventions.

1. 11. 'It was never about the games' : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Construction of "Video Game Addiction" in Swedish News 1991-2017

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Ulf Benjaminsson; Danielle Unéus; [2023]
   Keywords : discourse analysis; video game addiction; moral panic; moral entrepreneurs; Owe Sandberg; Patrik Wincent; youth culture; juvenism; forced treatment; Sweden;

   Abstract : This theoretical thesis employs critical discourse analysis to scrutinise the construction of video game addiction in Swedish press from 1991 to 2017, and examines its potential contribution to a moral panic. Our research is based on the assumption that media discourse influences societal norms, which in turn, can profoundly affect individuals and groups. READ MORE

3. 12. Failure Inference in Drilling Bits: : Leveraging YOLO Detection for Dominant Failure Analysis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Gnana Spandana Akumalla; [2023]
   Keywords : Computer vision; Image processing; Drill bit failure detection; CNN; YOLOv5; FNN; YOLOv8; Dataset; StyleGAN-ADA; Ethics; Sustainability; Artificial Intellegence; Tricone drill bit; Object detection.;

   Abstract : Detecting failures in tricone drill bits is crucial in the mining industry due to their potential consequences, including operational losses, safety hazards, and delays in drilling operations. Timely identification of failures allows for proactive maintenance and necessary measures to ensure smooth drilling processes and minimize associated risks. READ MORE

4. 13. Challenges in Adopting a Circular Economy model in Born-Sustainable Micro and Small Enterprises. Study on Food-Tech sector in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alejandra Fernandez Castaneda; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular economy; Sustainability; Food-tech; Circular food system; Born-Sustainable; Food-tech ecosystem; Sweden; Entrepreneurship.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The agri-food system has driven economic development and supported the growing population, but it has also significantly contributed to greenhouse gas emissions. Moreover, the system is vulnerable and faces challenges that hinder innovation and sustainability. READ MORE

5. 14. The neural correlates of mindfulness-based therapy on anxiety : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Alexandra Lindberg; Shahad Al-Bachachi; [2023]
   Keywords : Anxiety; mindfulness-based interventions; mindfulness-based stress reduction; mindfulness-based cognitive therapy; neural mechanisms;

   Abstract : Anxiety is a high-prevalence disorder, and it is often treated by medication which can be costly, has side effects, and is not available for everyone in need. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) such as mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) are great alternatives to treat anxiety. READ MORE

6. 15. Werewolves to Are-wolves? Characterising key factors affecting public acceptance of a hypothetical Experimental Wolf Reintroduction in Scotland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Marta Lamorgese; [2023]
   Keywords : Ecosystem Restoration; Rewilding; Large Predator Reintroduction; Wolf Reintroduction; Public Participation; Social Acceptance; Ex-ante Policy Evaluation; Local Stakeholders Engagement; Integrated Landscape Management; Attitude Formation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The newest Scottish government Biodiversity Strategy prioritises control of overabundant deer populations. Ecological theory and real-life instances suggest an unorthodox deer management solution: wolf reintroduction (WR). Theoretically, wolves would prey on deer, thus alleviate grazing pressure on Scottish vegetation and help landscapes thrive. READ MORE