Sökning: "observations and qualitative"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 459 avhandlingar innehållade orden observations and qualitative.
1. Physical Activity and Alzheimer's Disease : Measurements, Observations and Subjective Experiences
Sammanfattning : Gait disturbances such as slow walking speed and step-to-step variability have been reported among people with mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and as risk factors for functional decline, dependency, and falls. Additionally, AD-related emotional reactions and decreased initiative can lead to physical inactivity. LÄS MER
2. Patient and public involvement in hospital quality improvement interventions : the mechanisms, monitoring and management
Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on the mechanisms, monitoring and management of patient and public involvement in hospital quality improvement (QI) interventions. Findings from a literature review generated an initial programme theory (PT) on active patient involvement in healthcare QI interventions (Paper 1). LÄS MER
3. Body and design : Alternative ontologies in body based design processes
Sammanfattning : The human body is a central aspect in design and is considered to be a fundamental starting point in body-based design processes. During the design process, both the existential and functional aspects of the body are explored in relation to the different activities that need to be considered with regard to the design of clothing, dress, and its association with objects in the world. LÄS MER
4. Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Integration Testing for Model-Based Software in the Automotive Industry
Sammanfattning : Background: Integration testing of vehicle software in the automotive industry relies heavily on simulation models. As they replicate actual vehicle functions in the testing process, they increase in size and amount of interconnectivity as rapidly as the actual functions. Valid simulation models are a precondition for valid integration testing. LÄS MER
5. The Social Construction of Green Building: Diachronic and Synchronic Perspectives
Sammanfattning : AbstractAlthough environmental issues have been on the agendas of governments, businesses and scientists for at least three decades, there still remain conceptual difficulties concerning what environment or green actually encompass. The concepts are in constant flux, shifting as actors who represent different social relevant groups struggle to find support for their specific interests. LÄS MER