Sökning: "family connectedness"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden family connectedness.
1. “Excuse me, I am still here” : Designing for the Wellbeing of People With Dementia
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationSammanfattning : A growing number of studies have been addressing the use of technology in dementia care. As traditional views of society focus mostly on the symptomatic aspects of dementia, the use of technology is limited to people’s impairments. LÄS MER
2. Re-design Email Interfaces Forelders’ Standards : Personalization, Simplicity, and Slow Interaction
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : Elders usually experience high levels of loneliness in the society as they have retired from work and less of a center within the family. There are many interaction design work that target elder’s loneliness and aim to solve the problem by connecting elders with other people through distance. LÄS MER
3. Formal Foster Care in Ghana; The Experiences and Perceptions of Foster Children and Foster Parents
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteSammanfattning : This paper reports on an exploratory qualitative study of seven (7) foster children and four (4) foster parents in formal foster care in Ghana using in depth semi structured- interviews. The sample was selected purposively from placements by a foster care agency and the Department of Social Welfare in Ghana. LÄS MER
4. Eating and togetherness in "long-distance families"
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : The increased mobility of people, as they relocate for job or work opportunities, cause some families to be separated for a substantial amount of time. Since this prevents the dinner table from being the natural gathering point for families, other ways of sustaining the relationships must be considered. LÄS MER
5. Presence in Absence : Personalization of Tangible Intimate Objects for Long-distance Relationships
Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/MedieteknikSammanfattning : This paper presents a new way of thinking about designing personalized artefacts for dyads (a group of two people) in long-distance relationships, whether they are family members, close friends or romantic couples. In this paper I am presenting the idea of a playful, yet useful tangible design for people who are often not able to see their loved ones in person. LÄS MER