Search for dissertations about: "Tom Childs"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Tom Childs.

  1. 1. Engineering Quality Feelings : Applications in products, service environments and work systems

    Author : Ebru Ayas; Jörgen Eklund; Shigekazu Ishihara; Tom Childs; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; ew product development; ergonomics evaluation design for quality; Affective Engineering; servicescape design; product experience;

    Abstract : Contemporary quality issues in product design are moving from materialistic to emotional user fulfillment; comprehensive research is needed to examine quality product feelings. This research is directed toward a deeper understanding of user and customer quality feelings for different product types, including services. READ MORE

  2. 2. Communicating Your Way to a Theory of Mind. The development of mentalizing skills in children with atypical language development

    Author : Kerstin Falkman; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cognitive development; Kommunikationspsykologi; Language development;

    Abstract : This thesis aimed to study the development of theory of mind (ToM) in two groups of children with atypical language development, using a longitudinal design. The two groups were children with cerebral palsy and severe speech impairment (SSPI) (aged between 5 and 7 years at the first data collection) and deaf non-native, early signing, children (aged between 7 and 10 years at the first data collection), the emphasis being on the deaf children. READ MORE