Search for dissertations about: "serious"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 1188 swedish dissertations containing the word serious.

  1. 1. Facilitation matters : A framework for instructor-led serious gaming

    Author : Anna-Sofia Alklind Taylor; Per Backlund; Jana Rambusch; Jonas Linderoth; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Serious games; serious gaming; game-based training; seriösa spel; spelbaserad träning; Technology; Teknik; Interaction Lab ILAB ; Interaction Lab ILAB ;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the use of serious games from an instructor perspective. More specifically, it aims to study the roles of instructors and how they can be facilitated within an instructor-led game-based training environment. READ MORE

  2. 2. Serious mental illness : early detection and intervention by the primary health service

    Author : Gunvor Strömberg; Bengt Mattsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : functional impairments; early signs of psychosis; visiting patterns; primary health care; psychiatric services; psykiatri; Psychiatry;

    Abstract : Background – People with functional impairments have unmet needs and they are not given the support and service they are entitled to. According to international studies, early measures and treatment may slow down the outbreak of mental illness and relieve its course. READ MORE

  3. 3. Alleviating anxiety in children with cancer facing radiotherapy : The creation of a serious game

    Author : Catarina Cederved; Gunn Engvall; Gustaf Ljungman; Charlotte Ångström Brännström; Jon Back; Imelda Coyne; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : anxiety; game design; participatory design; pediatric oncology; psychological preparation; proton radiotherapy; serious game; interdisciplinary research; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

    Abstract : Children undergoing radiotherapy (RT) can experience anxiety, and explaining the procedure through a serious game could be a means to alleviate anxiety. Children have the right to take part in research that concerns them. READ MORE

  4. 4. Communication about serious illness as a relational process

    Author : Mattias Tranberg; Palliativt Utvecklingscentrum; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; COMMUNICATION; Serious illness; Relationships; Bad news;

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  5. 5. Serious hemorrhage and secondary prevention after stroke and TIA

    Author : Joachim Ögren; Thomas Mooe; Nikolai Stenfors; Christina Sjöstrand; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Stroke; transient ischemic attack; intracerebral hemorrhage; intracranial hemorrhage; serious haemorrhage; secondary prevention; modifiable risk factors; randomized controlled trial; cardiovascular disease; hjärt- och kärlforskning; invärtesmedicin; Internal Medicine; Neurology; neurologi;

    Abstract : Background: The number of stroke survivors is growing worldwide, and these patients have an increased risk of new vascular events and death. This risk decreases with secondary treatment medications recommended in guidelines. READ MORE