Sökning: "map reading"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden map reading.
1. Map-reading and wayfinding
Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is to make an analysis of map-reading as a cognitive phenomenon, with the use of a map for finding one's way as the specific focus. As a point of departure, the nature of human beings' knowledge of spatial relationships in their physical environment (here termed macro-spatial relations) is discussed. LÄS MER
2. Photonic Devices and Applications based on Intersubband Transitions and Electromagnetically Induced Transparency
Sammanfattning : Although photonic devices have experienced a rapid development lately, there is still room for substantial improvements in performance. From a telecommunications perspective, improvements in speed, size, integration and power consumption are desired. There is also a general interest in photonic devices with new functionalities. LÄS MER
3. Hitta lätt - så blir det rätt! : En praxisnära, didaktisk studie om att orientera sig med hjälp av en karta
Sammanfattning : This thesis is about teaching and learning in way finding and map reading. The aim of the study is to investigate children’s ability to perceive the relationship between objects in the nature and map symbols in order to make a positioning. The aim is also to investigate what teaching might facilitate this ability. LÄS MER
4. Clinical investigations of fixation stability and reading eye movements
Sammanfattning : Reading and writing plays a fundamental role in our culture. Compared with, e.g. speech, written language has an immense impact as it offers the possibility to share information over unprecedented distance in time and space. LÄS MER
5. Education through Maps : The Challenges of Knowing and Understanding the World
Sammanfattning : The overall purpose of this thesis is to study, in relation to geography education and with a historical perspective, the challenges of knowing and understanding the world. The cases are all from Sweden. LÄS MER