Sökning: "generalizability"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 37 avhandlingar innehållade ordet generalizability.

  1. 6. Livet som berättelse : Om biografi och åldrande

    Författare :Peter Öberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; biography; life-story; narrative; plot; ageing; ways of life; biografi; livsberättelse; narrative; intrig; åldrande; livsloppsformer; Sociology; Sociologi; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation’s objective is twofold: (1) to show how the life lived is reflected in old age (the articles), and (2) to analyze how life-stories are presented and interpreted from the social constructivist perspective (the comprehensive summary).     Article I is a critical discussion of two biographical methods of data collection: the “freely-told” life-story and the semistructured biographical interview. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Reinforcement Learning of Locomotion based on Central Pattern Generators

    Författare :Cai Li; Tom Ziemke; Robert Lowe; Örjan Ekeberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Locomotion learning for robotics is an interesting and challenging area in which the movement capabilities of animals have been deeply investigated and acquired knowledge has been transferred into modelling locomotion on robots. What modellers are required to understand is what structure can represent locomotor systems in different animals and how such animals develop various and dexterous locomotion capabilities. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Predictors and mediators of outcome in CBT for chronic pain : The roles of psychological flexibility and PTSD

    Författare :Sophia Åkerblom; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; The psychological flexibility model; cognitive behavioral therapy CBT ; chronic pain; mediator; predictor; posttraumatic stress disorder PTSD ;

    Sammanfattning : Chronic pain is a commonly occurring and debilitating condition, and among the costliest health problems for both the individual and society at large. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most widely-disseminated psychological treatment for chronic pain. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Challenges when Generalizing Psychological Measurements across Populations : Applications in Machine Learning and Cross-Cultural Comparisons

    Författare :Mathias Berggren; Robin Bergh; Nazar Akrami; Mikael Hjerm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; personality; machine learning; culture; gender differences; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : In order to ascertain the validity and applicability of psychological theories, models, and measurements, it is important to examine their generalizability across different assessment situations. In this thesis, I examine how the application of measures outside of their initial domain may cause complications. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Treatments and outcomes in bipolar disorder

    Författare :Erik Joas; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; bipolar disorder; lithium; psychoeducation; CYP2C19; antidepressants; epidemiology; valproate; quetiapine; olanzapine; suicide;

    Sammanfattning : Bipolar disorder is defined by recurring mood episodes and patients have a markedly increased risk of suicide. Pharmacological and psychological treatments for bipolar disorder have proven efficacy in clinical trials yet the generalizability of current evidence to routine clinical practice is contested. LÄS MER