Search for dissertations about: "self-reports"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 77 swedish dissertations containing the word self-reports.

  2. 11. Disruption of writing in noisy office environments

    Author : Marijke Keus van de Poll; Patrik Sörqvist; Stefan Wiens; Högskolan i Gävle; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; background speech; writing; speech intelligibility; Speech Transmission Index; masking; sound source location; working memory capacity; inattention; noise sensitivity; task interruptions; bakgrundsprat; skriva; taluppfattbarhet; Speech Transmission Index; maskering; ljudposition; arbetsminneskapacitet; uppmärksamhet; ljudkänslighet; uppgiftsavbrott; inget Strategiskt forskningsområde SFO ; no Strategic Research Area SFO ;

    Abstract : The overall aim of the four experimental studies included in this dissertation was to investigate the influence of background speech on writing performance. In Paper I, a manipulation of speech intelligibility of background speech, by using the Speech Transmission Index (STI), revealed disruptive effects at lower STI values (i.e. READ MORE

  4. 12. On causes of neck and shoulder pain in the general population

    Author : Kerstin Fredriksson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : bio-psychosocial perspective; interactions; occupational; non-occupational; validity; reliability; changes; perceived physical workload; retrospective; gender;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to identify risk factors for neck/shoulder pain and disorders. In accordance with the bio-psychosocial perspective used, both physical and psychosocial factors were studied at work as well as during leisure-time. READ MORE

  5. 13. The human factor in game-vehicle accidents: A study of drivers' information acquisition

    Author : Lars Åberg; Högskolan Dalarna; []
    Keywords : driver animal accidents;

    Abstract : The problem of game-vehicle accidents is discussed in terms of drivers' strategies for visual search in driving. To find possible measures for reducing the number of wildlife accidents, four studies were undertaken. READ MORE

  6. 14. ADHD in Old Age: Self-rated Symptoms and Clinical Information from a Population-Based Swedish Sample Aged 65 and Older

    Author : Taina Guldberg-Kjär; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ADHD; population-based; prevalence; persistency; old people; lifespan; scales;

    Abstract : DOCTORAL DISSERTATION IN PSYCHOLOGY ABSTRACT Guldberg-Kjär, Taina (2013). ADHD in old age - Self-rated symptoms and Clinical information from a Population-Based Swedish Sample Aged 65 and older. Department of Psychology. University of Gothenburg, Sweden. READ MORE

  7. 15. Characteristics of adolescent females with limited delinquency : Developmental challenges in relation to family, peers and education

    Author : Azadé Azad; Hanna Ginner Hau; Ann-Charlotte Smedler; Therése Skoog; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; female offenders; limited delinquency; adolescence; educational attainment; interpersonal relations; peers; family; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : Adolescence is a developmental period marked with several changes in a young person’s life. Most adolescents who commit crimes desist over time. Despite this, research has mainly focused on those with extensive and long-term delinquency, including mostly males. Young females with limited delinquency are thus an under-researched group. READ MORE