Search for dissertations about: "mobile phone use"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 73 swedish dissertations containing the words mobile phone use.
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1. Social Order of the Co-Located Mobile Phone : Practices of collaborative mobile phone use
Abstract : This thesis examines mundane practices of everyday phone use to make conceptual, empirical and methodological contributions to ongoing research on mobile technology. It argues that we do not yet have a clear understanding of how the mobile phone is used–who does what, when and why. READ MORE
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2. Mobile phone use and risk of intracranial tumors
Abstract : Mobile phones are today an integral part of many people's lives in western societies. The phones emit radiofrequency radiation when being used. Concerns have been raised about possible effects that the exposure may have on the health of the mobile phone user. READ MORE
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3. ICT use and mental health in young adults. Effects of computer and mobile phone use on stress, sleep disturbances, and symptoms of depression
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore possible associations between information and communication technology (ICT) use and mental health symptoms among young adults. By “ICT” in this context is meant mainly computer and mobile phone use. READ MORE
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4. Bringing Augmented Reality to Mobile Phones
Abstract : With its mixing of real and virtual, Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that has attracted lots of attention from the science community and is seen as a perfect way to visualize context-related information. Computer generated graphics is presented to the user overlaid and registered with the real world and hence augmenting it. READ MORE
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5. Quasi-subscribers in the Swedish Mobile Phone Market: The Phenomenon and Determinant Factors
Abstract : This thesis investigates the problematic inaccuracies of mobile phone density as a measure on access and use of mobile phones. The inaccuracies are presumably caused by the presence of quasi-subscribers - mobile phone users with multiple active SIM cards or subscriptions - that exaggerate the actual number of mobile phone users. READ MORE