Search for dissertations about: "consuming psychology"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words consuming psychology.
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1. The Newborn Infant, capable and vulnerable : An interactional perspective
Abstract : The overall aim of this work was to increase our knowledge of newborn infants and their mothers, gain a better understanding of attachment and the infants' development and identify infants at risk for poorer emotional, social and cognitive development. An interdisciplinary approach was used. Six studies are included in the thesis. READ MORE
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2. Traditional use of wildlife in modern society : public attitudes and hunters' motivations
Abstract : Populations of many large mammals and birds are increasing in many parts of Europe and North America. At the same time, the number of hunters is generally decreasing and an increasing proportion of people live in urban areas. READ MORE
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3. Waves of fashion : The consuming production of management control
Abstract : The responsiveness of organizational leaders regarding suggestions related to various managerial techniques has led to the coinage of the ‘management fashion’ idiom. It has been convincingly argued that phenomena like management control systems are prone to trends, and that such trends permeate into the daily life of managers through the use of persuasive rhetoric. READ MORE
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4. The effect of haptic feedback in visual-manual human-machine interaction
Abstract : Humans use all their senses when they explore and interact with the environment. In human-machine interaction (HMI) vision is the dominant sense, followed by audition. Haptic information - information concerning the sense of touch - is not commonly available. READ MORE
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5. Web-based support for young adults with reproductive concerns following cancer : development, process and outcome evaluation of a self-help psychoeducational intervention
Abstract : AIM: To describe the development process and explain the outcomes of Fex-Can Fertility, a self-help web-based psychoeducational intervention aiming to alleviate reproductive concerns in young adults with cancer. METHODS: The thesis comprises five papers; one cross-sectional survey study of oncologists’ and hematologists’ fertility-related communication (I), one study describing the development of the Fex-Can intervention in a participatory process (II), one feasibility study testing the preliminary version of the web-based program (III), and one RCT testing the effect of the final intervention (IV). READ MORE