Essays about: "unpleasant"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 92 essays containing the word unpleasant.

  1. 21. “Music is Feeling” : Tarab: a Phenomenon of Arab Musical Culture

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskap

    Author : Darin Kahel; [2021]
    Keywords : tarab; maqam; takht; saltanah; طرب، مقام، تخت، سلطنة;

    Abstract : This essay examines tarab, an Arab musical tradition deeply rooted in the Near East region, and evaluated by listeners based on its emotional effect. Tarab culture has been influenced by westernization, forces of globalization, postcolonial nationalism, and modernism since the early 20th-century, which significantly changed the face of this musical culture by the end of the century. READ MORE

  3. 22. Perceived Safety Risk and Information Search Behaviour for Rapid Transit Travel : A Descriptive and Explanatory Case Study of Stockholm’s Rapid Transit System

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Carl Jacobsson; Jens Hedström; [2020]
    Keywords : Consumer Behaviour; Percived Risk; Information Search; Rapid Transit; Search Behaviour;

    Abstract : By using perceived risk theory to research consumers' feeling of safety in rapid transit, this study brings insight to the limited research area of consumer perceived risk of travelling by rapid transit in the context of unsafe and unpleasant incidents and its effect on consumer search behaviour. The existing models of risk induced information behaviour are mostly relevant for complex decisions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Effects of Microwave and Enzyme Treatments on the Softness of Barley Kernels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Ilias Nikolakakis; [2020]
    Keywords : food engineering; livsmedelsteknik; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The present master thesis was performed in cooperation with the company “Aventure AB”. The company’s R&D department envisioned a new yoghurt-based product able to decrease the blood glucose levels after a meal. READ MORE

  5. 24. Indoor air quality, thermal comfort and damages assessment of four buildings in Athens

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Orfeas Stouras; [2020]
    Keywords : s: Indoor air quality; Thermal comfort; Building damages; Questionnaire; Inspection; Sick building syndrome; Mechanical ventilation; Air distribution system;

    Abstract : Nowadays individuals spend more than 85% of their total time in indoor environments, mainly at home and work. Thereby, the quality of the indoor environment plays a substantial role in human health and wellness. READ MORE

  6. 25. Open Data Portals : A Framework for Assessing User Experience

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Eleni Hysenllari; [2020]
    Keywords : Open data; User Experience; Usability; Framework; Open Data Portals;

    Abstract : Open data are currently a “hot” topic and are linked to greater openness and transparency in a country. Nowadays governments around the world are posting their datasets on online portals so they can become accessible from anyone. READ MORE