Sökning: "contextual factors"

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1. 16. Outdoor Comfort in Cold Climates : Integrating Microclimate Factors in Urban Design

   Författare :Saeed Ebrahimabadi; Sigrid Reiter; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Architecture; Arkitektur;

   Sammanfattning : Designing urban spaces that provide outdoor comfort is an important but challenging goal in subarctic climates. An approach to urban design that is sensitive to subarctic climatic conditions is essential, but this requires effective incorporation of urban climate knowledge into urban design, which presently is impeded by several barriers. LÄS MER

3. 17. Impact of psychosocial factors on rheumatoid arthritis

   Författare :Louise Hedenstierna; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : In the field of rheumatology, the research has been successful in the understanding of the molecular mechanisms of the underlying pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). As a result of this, targeted treatments have been developed, resulting in a dramatic improvement of disease outcome. LÄS MER

4. 18. Difficulties to Read and Write Under Lateral Vibration Exposure : Contextual Studies Of Train Passengers Ride Comfort

   Författare :Jerker Sundström; Shafiquzzaman Khan; Neil J. Mansfield; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; lateral vibrations; passenger activities; reading; writing; sitting posture; frequency weighting; rated difficulty; field study; laboratory study; transient vibrations; stationary vibrations.; Vehicle engineering; Farkostteknik;

   Sammanfattning : Many people use the train both as a daily means of transport as well as a working place to carry out activities such as reading or writing. There are, however, several important factors in this environment that will hamper good performance of such activities. LÄS MER

5. 19. Factors Governing Acoustical Comfort In Vehicle Compartments

   Författare :Oliver Jung; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Driving Noise; Lombard Effect; Sound Quality; Psychoacoustics; Acoustical Comfort; Emotions; Vehicle Acoustics; Speech Communication; Cognition Psychology; Speech Quality;

   Sammanfattning : A pleasant interior sound field is an essential comfort criterion for vehicle occupants.The pleasantness is mainly influenced by a low overall sound pressurelevel. Further minimization of driving noise, however, is constricted on thelower end by physical limitations. LÄS MER

7. 20. Accounting standard-setting through adaptation: Models and Contextual Factors in the Case of the Swedish Standard K3

   Författare :Tina Sigonius; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : Back cover text: As an alternative to drafting standards from scratch, many accounting standard-setters make use of existing standards. Thereby, they adopt an existing standard or use an existing standard as a model subject to adaptation. In national accounting standard-setting, adoption typically proves neither desirable nor possible. LÄS MER