Sökning: "applied psychology"

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  1. 1. Incorporating Environmental Psychology in Architectural Design Processes : creation of a Translation Tool based on Affordances

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Författare :My Gutke Lunsjö; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Environmental Psychology; Architectural Design; Tool Development; Affordances; Research Implementation; Applied Research;

    Sammanfattning : Considering the enormous investment society makes in developing and shaping the built environment, and the huge impacts that buildings have on people’s health and well-being, there is an urgent need to better understand how to design buildings for human welfare. In the realm of architectural practice, designers are increasingly met with demands to present evidence of how their designs perform from a user perspective. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Improving player experience using Flow in Tower Defense game Daidala : A case study on improving Flow according to Sweetser & Wyeth's GameFlow criteria

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Mario Palleschi; Isak Larsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Flow; GameFlow; Quality Assurance; Qualitative Comparative Analysis; Research through Design;

    Sammanfattning : Using a Research through Design approach, this research aims to utilize the criteria of Flow outlined by Csikszentmihályi in Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (2014) and later adapted to videogames by Sweetser & Wyeth in GameFlow: a model for evaluating player enjoyment in games (2005) to improve the Tower Defense game Daidala by increasing players’ time spent in a state of Flow. This serves to provide future game designers with an example of how this model and these concepts can be applied when designing and developing a game. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Äppelhyllan : Inkluderande eller intetsägande?

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Författare :Jeanette Bjarås; Felicia Wetterlin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Apple shelf; Libraries; Libraries and people with disabilities; Stigma social psychology ; People with disabili-ties; Classification--Books; Äppelhylla; bibliotek; stigmatisering socialpsykologi ; personer med funktionsnedsättning; hylluppställning; klassifikation;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction. The Apple shelf is an established concept at public libraries in Sweden. These shelves contain accessible books and other media for disabled people of varying ages. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Wealth of Moral Sentiments : En studie av Adam Smiths syn på lönearbete

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Författare :Richard Jönsson; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : My ambition in the midst of the myriad of conflicting views in Smith scholarship has been to examine Smith’s perspective on wage labour, as formulated in The Wealth of Nations, in light of previous research, the historical context, his moral psychology described in The Theory of Moral Sentiments, and his presentation of rights developed in Lectures on Jurisprudence. Therefore, the central question has been, “How did Adam Smith perceive wage labour?” Since The Wealth of Nations was formulated in a specific historical context - which has come to be known as the Scottish Enlightenment -, it is necessary to approach the text with an understanding of these historical conditions in order to grasp Smith's economic theory. LÄS MER

  5. 5. EFFEKTEN AV TILLÄMPAD POSITIVPSYKOLOGI PÅ BETEENDE OCHVÄLBEFINNANDE HOS UNGDOMARMED ANTISOCIALT BETEENDE : ENSYSTEMATISK ÖVERSIKT

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Författare :Alexandra Palombo; [2023]
    Nyckelord :positive psychology; applied positive psychology; positive psychology interventions; subjective well-being; antisocial behavior; adolescence; positiv psykologi; tillämpad positiv psykologi; positiv psykologi interventioner; subjektivt välbefinnande; antisocialt beteende; ungdom;

    Sammanfattning : Under de senaste decennierna har vi kunnat se en global ökning av ungdomar med antisocialt beteende. Dessa unga visar ofta tecken på låg psykisk hälsa och låg Subjektivt välbefinnande (SWB), vilket kan öka utvecklingen av negativa psykosociala beteenden i framtiden. LÄS MER