Sökning: "Usefulness"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 890 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Usefulness.

1. 6. Measurement of alignment between standards and assessment

   Författare :Gunilla Näsström; Widar Henriksson; Peter Nyström; Jan-Olof Lindström; Astrid Pettersson; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; alignment; standards; assessment; Bloom s revised taxonomy; the Angoff method; the borderline-group method; usefulness; validity; Other processing assembly; Övrig bearbetning sammanfogning;

   Sammanfattning : Many educational systems of today are standards-based and aim at for alignment, i.e. consistency, among the components of the educational system: standards, teaching and assessment. To conclude whether the alignment is sufficiently high, analyses with a useful model are needed. LÄS MER

3. 7. Mobile Computing and Project Communication : - mixing oil and water?

   Författare :Alexander Löfgren; Örjan Wikforss; Per Andersson; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Mobile computing; Project communication; Construction; Implementation; Usefulness; Industrial organisation; administration and economics; Industriell organisation; administration och ekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : The use of mobile and wireless Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools in geographically distributed project organizations appears to be an appropriate application of new technical capabilities in an existing business environment. But to successfully introduce and adopt a suitable mobile ICT-based project communication platform in an existing operational setting involves a complex framework of socio-technical issues that have to be considered. LÄS MER

4. 8. What's the use? : Internet and information behavior in everyday life

   Författare :Anders Hektor; Lars Ingelstam; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Information Studies; information behavior; information system; Internet; media; everyday life; use of technology; usefulness; IT; relevance; Internet; Informationssamhället; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : A widespread access to computers and the Internet at home signals a change in the "information environment" of everyday life. This thesis deals with how this new situation can be studied and understood. LÄS MER

5. 9. Vad har du lärt dig idag? : En studie om villkor för kunskapsbildning i det dagliga löpande arbetet ur ett miljöpedagogiskt perspektiv

   Författare :Catharina Annsofie Höijer; Arvid Löfberg; Per-Olof Thång; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; contextual didactics; learning; interaction; communication; usefulness; challenging of availible knowledge; culture; steel industry; work didactics; Education; Pedagogik;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to an understanding of the conditions of experience in daily work. If workplace is studying as a pedagogical arena, at least two contexts for experiential learning will come into sight. This study is focusing interaction and communication at the workplace when something occurs that diverges from ordinary routine. LÄS MER

7. 10. Smart Homes and User Values : Long-term evaluation of IT-services in Residential and Single Family Dwellings

   Författare :Greger Sandström; Ulf Keijer; Brian Atkin; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; accessibility; developer; dwelling; construction process; evaluation; home; housing; information technology; intelligent building; long-term; model; post-occupancy evaluation; resident; service delivery; smart home; trust; usability; usefulness; user; user evaluation; user experience; user value; Architecture; Arkitektur;

   Sammanfattning : Do residents find value in smart home functions? How should these functions be designed to offer user benefit? These were the governing questions of this study that involved nearly 200 families in three different housing projects during five years of occupancy. The housing units were equipped with advanced smart homes solutions, electronic and digital devices to control them, and a set of functions to increase comfort, safety and security in the homes. LÄS MER