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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"app design"”.
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Children's meaning-making with narrative apps in early years: investigating the interplay between young readers, teachers, and app design
… examines children’s interactions with narrative apps on iPads within English early years settings, focusing on the triadic relationship between children, their teachers, and narrative apps during shared reading events. Beyond children’s interactions, the research investigates how both teachers …
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Interaction mining mobile apps
Millions of mobile apps are used by billions of users every day. Although the design of these apps play an important role in their adoption, the design process still remains complex and time intensive. At the same time, existing apps embody multiple solutions to numerous design problems faced by …
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English vocabulary learning applications and self-directed learning: how language learning theories and pedagogies underlying mobile applications designs influence users’ self-directed vocabulary learning behaviours
… (MALL) studies, vocabulary app studies have taken an unprecedented proportion. While previous research on mobile-assisted language learning has primarily focused on learning outcomes, content delivery, and user experiences of vocabulary apps, a limited number of studies have …
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Design: Encouraging Sustainability Through Persuasion
The thesis proposes a mobile app design along with an innovative business plan aiming to encourage sustainable purchasing. To uncover the limitations in current design practices, firstly, represented examples of sustainable design were reviewed. Then, in an attempt to bridge the gap between …
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Mobile design semantics
Given the growing number of mobile apps and their increasing impact on modern life, researchers have developed black-box approaches to mine mobile app design and interaction data. Although the data captured during interaction mining is descriptive, it does not expose the design semantics of UIs: …
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DIET, EXERCISE, AND SMARTPHONES - A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATIONS FOR WEIGHT LOSS
… has resulted in the widespread use of mobile applications. Mobile applications, or apps, are small programs that are designed to run on smartphones and mobile devices for providing information on a wide range of topics addressing the varied needs of an individual. Health apps are one of the …
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Trust based app marketing : design, implementation and evaluation
A trust-based marketing application is a web or mobile app which provides a utility to the consumer that is not directly linked to purchasing products or services from the company. In this thesis, I explore the efficacy of trust-based marketing apps by designing and building two apps{one iPhone app …
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Influence Of Using Mobile Health Monitoring Applications among Elderly Patients for Obesity in the UK
… the increasing role of mobile health (mHealth) applications in weight management, little research has been conducted to date to evaluate their effectiveness for this purpose within an elderly population. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of using mHealth monitoring …
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Improving food preparation through technology integration
… as the topic of my master’s thesis in Industrial Design. While I also considered using augmented reality technology to improve teaching and learning at the School of Food Science laboratory kitchen, I ultimately decided to design a system to improve cooking in the home environment. My thesis …
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Creative art-based technologies for interagency working together for safeguarding children and young people
… one type of technology access, that of an application or ‘app’, could also facilitate children’s direct access for advice, help and response from the child protection system in the UK. The current UK policy emphasis on child-focused systems and outcomes (Munro, 2011) forms a background to …
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A Technology Solution to Over the Counter Drug Issues
… information to guide the selection of an appropriate over-the-counter (OTC) drug is a common challenge given concerns of abuse and misuse, addiction, overmedication, and inability to select the drugs in cases where the guidance of a medical professional is not available. This research …
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Developing a protocol for an online exercise programme for cerebral palsy clients using 'Physitrack'
… in other special populations of games and applications (apps) (i.e., Virtual reality (VR)). However, the use of task-specific online exercise programs/apps within the CP population is unknown. METHODS The literature review (Chapter 2) systematically searched and reviewed three main areas …
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An interactive toy robot: Learning through play
… and the opportunity to develop empathy and appreciation for other life forms. Knowledge can also empower future leaders to make positive changes in order to protect and use ocean resources wisely. There is probably no better substitute for being there when learning about the environment. …