Search for dissertations about: "Excellence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 72 swedish dissertations containing the word Excellence.

  2. 1. In search of future excellence : bibliometric indicators, gender differences, and predicting research performance in the early career

    Author : Jonas Lindahl; Rickard Danell; Cristian Colliander; Birger Larsen; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; bibliometric indicator; gender; early career; doctoral education; excellence; decision support tool; prediction; research performance; doctoral student; library and information science; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The governance of higher education institutions and science have endured significant changes during the last decades, emphasizing competitiveness, performance, and excellence. Embedded in this development is an increased use of bibliometric indicators as decision support tools in contexts of e.g., employment, appointment, and funding. READ MORE

  4. 2. Reaching for Excellence? : Does training improve motor abilities and cause cascading effects in the visual attention and social perception domain?

    Author : Linda van den Berg; Gustaf Gredebäck; Pär Nyström; Erik Domellöf; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Early Motor Training; Sticky Mittens; Infants; Motor Development; Reaching; Grasping; Social Perception; Visual Attention; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : claimed in the last 20 years. Being able to reach for objects provides infants with an interactive interface with their environment. After reach onset, objects can be explored closer to the face and manipulated. Social perception abilities and visual attention have both been found to relate to motor development. READ MORE

  5. 3. Anaesthetists and Professional Excellence : Specialist and Trainee Anaesthetists’ Understanding of their Work as a Basis for Professional Development, a Qualitative Study

    Author : Jan Larsson; Urban Rosenqvist; Inger Holmström; Ference Marton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Health services research; Professional training; competence; anaesthesiology; phenomenography; phenomenology; Hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; Health and medical services in society; Hälso- och sjukvård i samhället;

    Abstract : Why do some anaesthetists perform a better job than others? Why do some trainees grow faster in their professional role than others? These are important questions when the education of anaesthetists is so topical. Research in work pedagogy has shown that competence is related to the way professionals understand their work; the two first interview studies of this thesis are about understanding work. READ MORE

  6. 4. The aesthetics of code : on excellence in instrumental action

    Author : Erik Pineiro; KTH; []
    Keywords : aesthetics; code; instrumental action; internet discussion fora; programming; symbolic action1970;

    Abstract : Software systems form an essential part of Western society,serving as tools to uphold institutions, processes andservices. It is understandable, therefore, that the mostfundamental aspects of programs are their function and utility.But they are not, however, the only things programmers areconcerned with when writing them. READ MORE

  7. 5. Developing, recognizing and utilizing subsidiary competence : a study of MNC Centres of Excellence

    Author : Christine Holmström; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Multinationella; Företag; Företagsekonomi; Företagsledning; Beslutsmetoder; Planeringsmetoder;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE