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  1. 6. Att ha eller vara kropp? : En textanalytisk studie av skolämnet idrott och hälsa

    Författare :Katarina Swartling Widerström; Bernt Gustavsson; Gunn Engelsrud; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Education; body; human movement; dualism; phenomenology; Merleau-Ponty; pragmatism; textanalyze; physical education; compulsory school; Pedagogik; Education; Pedagogik; Pedagogik; Education;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this study is to analyze how the body is understood in the compulsory school subject physical education during the period 1976-2002. With pragmatism as the point of departure the texts of curricula, syllabi and articles from the physical education teacher's specialist press are analyzed. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Bring Your Body into Action : Body Gesture Detection, Tracking, and Analysis for Natural Interaction

    Författare :Farid Abedan Kondori; Li Liu; Juyang Weng; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Human Well-Being; Bodily Interaction; Natural Interaction; Human Motion Analysis; Active Motion Estimation; Direct Motion Estimation; Head Pose Estimation; Hand Pose Estimation.; signalbehandling; Signal Processing; datoriserad bildanalys; Computerized Image Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Due to the large influx of computers in our daily lives, human-computer interaction has become crucially important. For a long time, focusing on what users need has been critical for designing interaction methods. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Technology as an extension of the human body : Exploring the potential role of technology in an elderly home care setting

    Författare :Anna Essén; Solveig Wikström; Ali Yakhlef; Claes-Robert Julander; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; care; telehealth; information technology; physicality; materiality; Merleau-Ponty; body; emotion; routines; variability; surveillance; privacy; service evaluation; service innovation; emergence; learning; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The present thesis explores the potential role and implications of technology in elderly care from the users’ perspective. This exploration is undertaken in terms of five empirical studies of a telehealth project and a meta-analysis of their contributions. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Med kroppen som insats : Diskursiva spänningsfält i biologiundervisningen på högstadiet

    Författare :Auli Arvola Orlander; Per-Plof Wickman; Sharon Todd; Elisabet Öhrn; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Science education; human body; basic facts; reproduction; values; meaning making; situated acts; bodily experiences; transactional bodies; gender; masculinity; femininity; images; relational; inclusion; exclusion; displacement; tension; embodiment; discourse; Subject didactics; Ämnesdidaktik; naturvetenskapsämnenas didaktik; Science Education;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis takes its departure in 15-year-old students’ learning about the human body. During a semester I followed most of the sciences taught in one class of grade 9 students. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Human body composition. Reference data and anthropometric equations. The metabolic syndrome and risk

    Författare :Ingrid Larsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :adults; anthropometry; atherosclerotic morbidity; body composition; body fat; cardiovascular disease; DEXA; dual energy x-ray absorptiometry; fat-free mass; FFM; humans; metabolic syndrome; morbidity; mortality; prediction equations; randomly selected sample; reference data; sagittal trunk diameter; TBK; total body potassium; waist circumference;

    Sammanfattning : The determination of body composition is a key to the understanding of the relation between obesity and disease. In order to evaluate body composition data, reference values are needed. Since methods with high validity and reproducibility are expensive and often time consuming, simpler techniques based on anthropometry are needed. LÄS MER