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This master thesis deals with computer game classics and a possible computer game canon. It looks closer at four computer game genres - adventure, RPG, action and strategy - in order to discern which games are considered classics and what characterizes them. To answer the first …
This Masters thesis concerns computer games in Swedish public libraries. We have investigated the opinions of public librarians concerning what they think about computer games, and to what extent they believe it should be a part of the public library. The method we have chosen …
En undersökning om datorhjälpen på högskolebibliotek
"Outstanding" or "They ought to know more about computers" : A study on computer support at university libraries. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the support computer users are given at university libraries. Further, the aim is to find out if the users thought …
Vilken roll spelar datorn i ungdomars liv?
How does the computer influence teenagers' lives. I interviewed five young people, and gave a questionnaire to another 47, about this. What I found was that they were aware of and handled well the risks with the Internet and the computer, but had problems with the computer …
This study highlights the importance of computer technology and its impact on elder care staff's skills development in the public sector. The government presents the digital agenda within which information and communication technology today is considered to have a potential for …
An Exploration of Ascribing Agency and Responsibility to Decision Support Systems
… that fully autonomous, self-aware, even rational and emotionally-intelligent computer systems may emerge in the future, professionals in engineering and computer science have historically been the most vocal to warn of the ways in which such systems may alter our understanding …
The CASA-paradigm, Computers Are Social Actors, was introduced in the book "The Media Equation" by Reeves and Nass. One of their experiments concluded that we tend to be polite to computers in the same way as we are to people. In this study I have replicated Reeves and Nass …
En innehållsanalys av statsvetenskapliga doktorsavhandlingar 2000-2013
… the year of 2013, using two forms of content analysis, one manual and one computer-assisted. The study finds no clear evidence of a discursive turn in Swedish political science since the turn of the century. The results demonstrate, however, that while ideas corresponding with …
The purpose of this study was to examine if there are gender differences in computer use among the young. Our aim was to find out in what respects boys and girls differ, if at all. The main method of investigation is a literature review. We have also made a complementary …
The main object of this diploma work thesis is about how computer programs can be a tool to use for work on stormwater investigations. The advantage of using a computer program compared with calculations made by hand is evaluated and discussed. The computer programs that have …
… cameras is examples of mobile units. A modern mobile unit is part of a computer network. It is designed to be connected all the time. A mobile unit have the capability to handle large volumes of data, data that might be both sensitive and possess an economic value. Management of …
konstruktionen av dataspel som ett socialt problem i svensk press 2000-2006
This essay focuses on the construction of so called "computer game addiction" or "computer game abuse" in the Swedish press during 2000-2006. During this period computer game addiction went from an obscure phenomenon to a legit reason for the involuntary commitment of a …
In today’s society computers are getting a much more important role. To get a computer to work as intended it has to be programmed. A computer program is written with programming languages. There is an abundance of programming languages available today and there are many …
This Batchelor’s Thesis concerns 20 points at the MDA-program (People, Computers and Work) at Blekinge Institute of Technology in Ronneby, Sweden. 10 points concerns Computer Science and 10 points Human Work Science. The thesis is about the process of starting a new department …
… is a lack of social science practices and methodologies. The advent of modern computer graphics brought the use of visualizations into a whole new era, but even though the tools by which such modern visualizations are created become easier to access and use, the lack of social …
