Sökning: "longitudinal qualitative research"
Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 172 avhandlingar innehållade orden longitudinal qualitative research.
31. Cognitive erosion and its implications in Alzheimer’s disease
Sammanfattning : The aim of the present thesis was twofold, first to map the semantic memory decline in Alzheimer patients over time, second to take the patient’s perspective and create a multifaceted picture of the individual with Alzheimer’s disease through the study of memory, awareness, central coherence and emotions. Further issues concerned how Alzheimer individuals handled their cognitive erosion in everyday life and if they were well calibrated with their spouse in disease related matters. LÄS MER
32. Peer interaction in preschool: Necessary, but not sufficient : The influence of social interaction on the link between behavior difficulties and engagement among children with and without need of special support
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to enhance knowledge regarding engagement among children with and without need of special support due to behavior difficulties. The influence of social interaction as well as the provision of special support in Swedish preschool were investigated. LÄS MER
33. Reconceptualising teacher self-efficacy in relation to teacher identity : A longitudinal phenomenological study of pre-service secondary mathematics teachers during initial teacher education
Sammanfattning : This research involves a conceptual investigation of teacher self-efficacy and its appraisal by focusing on how five pre-service secondary mathematics teachers make meaning of their experiences in the process of their development. Recognising methodological limitations of previous studies in the area, this one-year longitudinal study uses abduction and interpretative phenomenological analysis of qualitative data collected from participants’ written weekly reflections, planning documents, lesson observations and interviews. LÄS MER
34. The raison d'être of diffusion intermediaries in solar and wind power in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Renewable energy technologies such as solar photovoltaics (PV) and wind power are now mature enough to be utilized as a means to build a sustainable energy system. Regardless, the diffusion of these technologies is not always a seamless process since it involves many actors and complex implementation procedures. LÄS MER
35. Novel approaches for monitoring effects of steel corrosion in reinforced concrete
Sammanfattning : Corrosion of steel reinforcement is a common deterioration mechanism in reinforced concrete structures. This deterioration impacts the safety of the structure and may require extensive repair and maintenance work. There is currently no method available for accurately measuring internal corrosion damage non-destructively. LÄS MER