Search for dissertations about: "evaluations"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 1034 swedish dissertations containing the word evaluations.

  2. 41. Digital intraoral radiography : determination of technical properties and application evaluations

    Author : Ann-Catherine Mörner-Svalling; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Digital registration of intraoral radiographs was introduced about 1990. One of the first systems on the market was the Sens-A-Ray (Regain Medical Systems AB, Sundsvall, Sweden). At the time of the introduction, it was deemed important to determine basic technical properties for this system. READ MORE

  4. 42. Measurements for improvement of running capacity : physiological and biomechanical evaluations

    Author : Lennart Gullstrand; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Running economy; treadmill; track running; measurement methods;

    Abstract : Introduction: Running is included in a large number of sports and one of the most well investigated modes of locomotion in both physiology and biomechanics. This thesis focuses on how some new methods from both areas may be used to capture running capacity in mid-distance and distance running from laboratory and field recordings. READ MORE

  5. 43. Worms, Farms and Schools : Three Essays on Investment Choices in Uganda

    Author : Benedetta Lerva; Konrad Burchardi; Jakob Svensson; Jonathan de Quidt; Karen Macours; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; field experiments; randomized evaluations; agriculture; education; externalities; technology adoption; financial aid; cash transfers; school inputs; moral hazard; sharecropping; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : Quantifying Externalities in Technology Adoption: Experimental Evidence from Ugandan FarmersI investigate how positive externalities contribute to underadoption of agricultural technology among sub-Saharan African farmers. I focus on the adoption of pest-control technologies. READ MORE

  6. 44. Measurement properties of the Swedish self-administered version of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0

    Author : Paulina Norén; Liselotte Hermansson; Margareta Möller; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cognitive interviewing; Disability evaluations; International Classification of Functioning; Disability and health; Patient-reported outcome measures;

    Abstract : The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) is a leading patient-reported outcome measure of disability. However, patients' perspective of the WHODAS 2. READ MORE

  7. 45. Performance evaluations of high-temperature cooling systems in Mediterranean climate

    Author : Henrikki Pieskä; Christophe Duwig; Saqib Javed; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; High-temperature cooling; building energy simulations; exergy; Högtemperaturkyla; byggnadsenergisimuleringar; exergi; Strömnings- och klimatteori; Fluid and Climate Theory;

    Abstract : Cooling demand in Europe is predicted to grow 25-50% between 2020-2050. Meanwhile, the EU aims to lower the greenhouse gas emissions from its building stock by 60%. Therefore, it is essential to find solutions that can meet the growing cooling demand with less energy and integrate renewable energy sources. READ MORE