It is important to uncover attitudes and perceptions about mathematics, especially since attitudes can play a part when students choose to, or not to continue with mathematical studies. The “Draw a mathematician test” (DAMT) has been utilized to assess the perceptions of mathematicians, but not many have addressed the connections between a negative perception of mathematicians and a negative attitude ...

Background: Socioeconomic status and healthcare consumption are considered predictors of diabetes development and quality of blood glucose management. However, studies on the association between socioeconomic status and healthcare consumption in people with prediabetes and these outcomes are scarce. Objective: To examine the relationship between the development of diabetes in people with prediabetes ...

<p>Objective: The primary aim of this thesis is to contribute novel insights into the distinctive attributes of ICT systems, with a particular emphasis on features preferred by users in the realm of mobile health (mHealth) applications and devices. The study aimed at identifying motivational factors that enhance and sustain the usage and adaption of mHealth applications, wearables, and trackers among ...

The thesis centers around the planning of an art festival known in Ghana known as Chale Wote Street Art Festival hosted every year in August in the Jamestown community, The objective of this study was to understand and explore how event planners of the Chale Wote Street Art Festival can create and host it continuously even with the economic challenges that affect the everyday lives of organisations, ...

One of the novel new features of mobile 5G networks is what is commonly known as "Ultra Reliable Low Latency" communication. To achieve the "Low Latency" part, it is necessary to introduce processing and storage capabilities closer to the radio access network, thus introducing Edge data centers. An Edge data center will be capable of hosting third-party applications and a user of these ...

This study aims to find out ‘Mormonism’s impact on the lives of LGBTQ+ people’ and explore ‘the reasons why LGBTQ+ Mormons choose to leave the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).’ LDS Church has a long history of discrimination against its queer members and also notoriously campaigned to support Proposition 8 which was a California ballot proposition to define marriage between ...

The question of women’s political participation is loaded, and has in some aspects been articulated as a problem of representation, bringing about strategies such as proportional representation in the form of quotas. In Zimbabwe this electoral gender quota has been implemented through reserving seats for women in the Parliament. The dilemma with this conceptualization is that in Zimbabwe and other ...

Cities all over the world are rising up against the neoliberal structures holding their living places captive. The struggles have been labelled cost of living crisis, taking back the right to our city or unaffordability of housing. According to David Harvey, creating a qualitatively different kind of urban sociality is one of the most precious of all human rights. But living in a city, the social ...

Mange av pasientene i barne- og ungdomspsykiatrien (BUP) har relasjonelle traumer og tillitsvansker. Slike erfaringer kan gjøre dem ekstra sårbare for endringer, behandlerbytter og brudd i behandling. Når pasienter i BUP blir myndige og fortsatt har et behandlingsbehov, overføres de til psykisk helsevern for voksne (PHV). Overgangen mellom to behandlingssystemer innebærer store endringer for en ...