Search for dissertations about: "medvetande"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the word medvetande.
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1. Cognitive erosion and its implications in Alzheimer’s disease
Abstract : The aim of the present thesis was twofold, first to map the semantic memory decline in Alzheimer patients over time, second to take the patient’s perspective and create a multifaceted picture of the individual with Alzheimer’s disease through the study of memory, awareness, central coherence and emotions. Further issues concerned how Alzheimer individuals handled their cognitive erosion in everyday life and if they were well calibrated with their spouse in disease related matters. READ MORE
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2. Planning Primates - A search for episodic foresight
Abstract : The ability to plan for future, not currently experienced, mental or physiological states has been regarded as unique to humans. When humans plan for such states it has been hypothesized that they make use of what has been known as episodic foresight. READ MORE
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3. Driving to Learn. The process of growing consciousness of tool use - a grounded theory of de-plateauing
Abstract : The Driving to Learn project explored possible achievements of training people with cognitive disabilities in a joystick-operated powered wheelchair utilizing the grounded theory approach. Theoretical sampling led the concomitant collection and analysis of data. READ MORE
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4. Understanding the application of knowledge management to the safety critical facilities
Abstract : Challenges to the operating nuclear power plants and transport infrastructures are outlined. It is concluded that most aggravating factors are related to knowledge. Thus, of necessity, effective knowledge management is required. READ MORE
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5. Experience without self : Phenomenology and neural correlates of selflessness
Abstract : The present dissertation project concerns the relationship between self and consciousness. Specifically, it concerns the phenomenal sense of self and if this is a necessary component of all experience or not. READ MORE