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The Influence of Masculine and Feminine Packaging Stereotypes on Consumer Perceptions of Protein Bars
(2025)This study examines how masculine and feminine packaging stereotypes of protein bars influence consumer perceptions. Thirty-two participants evaluated different packaging designs (masculine, feminine, and androgynous) in ... -
Well-Being Intervention Recommendations: the Influence of Gender Representation within a Company.
(2025)This study examined whether workplace gender composition influences perceived appropriateness of interventions, contrasting person-directed (e.g., resilience training) with work-directed (e.g., workload reduction) ... -
Balancing Acts: How do Daily Job Demands, Autonomy, and Relatedness Shape Working Women’s Daily Mood and Satisfaction?
(2025)Women face structural disadvantages at the workplace, which are often exacerbated by motherhood. This study aimed to understand how women, in general, and mothers, in particular, perceive their daily work life within this ... -
Divided by Truth: Exploring the Effect on Reconciliation of Regimes of Truth Competition between the Government of Rwanda and Exiled Opposition Parties
(2025)This thesis explores the impact on reconciliation of the competition between two Regimes of Truth constructed in the context of Rwanda, one by the Rwandan government and one by five opposition parties in exile. Through ... -
The Impact of GenAI Feedback on Student Writing: A Mixed-Methods Study
(2025)This mixed-methods study explored how master’s students engage with generative AI (GenAI) feedback during academic writing in higher education. It examined three aspects: students’ engagement with a custom-designed ChatGPT ... -
Receptions and Constructions of Muslimness in American Popular Culture: A Two-Part Comparison of Dune in the 1960s and 2020s
(2025)Recent years have witnessed an increase in both popular and scholarly interest in Frank Herbert’s (1920—1986) science fiction classic Dune (1965), surrounding the two-part release of Denis Villeneuve’s blockbuster adaptation ... -
Promoting Diversity while tackling Popularity Bias in Two-Tower Recommender Systems
(2025)Recommender systems, particularly Two-Tower architectures, often amplify popularity bias and create filter bubbles, limiting users’ exposure to diverse news content. This thesis investigates methods to promote con- tent ... -
Comparison of Collaborative Filtering and Content-Based Filtering for Recommendation Systems
(2025)The objective of food recommender systems is to provide recipe recommendations that are both personally relevant and technically accurate. This thesis assesses the predictive accuracy and user acceptance of two algorithmic ... -
Een oproer of een beweging? Narratief conflict, koloniale macht en het vergeten verleden van sociaal protest in Suriname (1931–1933)
(2025)Deze scriptie onderzoekt hoe het Hongeroproer van 1931 in Suriname werd beschreven in Surinaamse en Nederlandse kranten, en wat die berichtgeving zegt over de manier waarop koloniale machten sociaal protest begrepen en ... -
Solidariteit: Het politieke denken van Otto Huiswoud.
(2025)Deze scriptie gaat over de Surinaamse activist Otto Huiswoud. De centrale vraag in dit onderzoek is: In hoeverre toont Otto Huiswoud aan dat de zwarte internationalistische beweging in de eerste helft van de twintigste ... -
“NAFO Expansion is Non-Negotiable”: Discursive Language of Political Memes through AI-Assisted Metadata for an Activist Meme Archive. Efremov. 6889441.
(2025)This thesis examines the discursive language of political memes within the pro-Ukrainian online activist movement NAFO (North Atlantic Fella Organization), with a focus on how AI-assisted methods can support the archiving ... -
Future of Carbon-Neutral Aviation: Synthetic Aviation Fuel Potential for Singapore Airlines
(2025)Aviation brought unimaginable wealth to the world over the past century. However, the sector’s negative impact has come under increasing scrutiny. It remains heavily dependent on fossil fuels, and alternatives are not ... -
Circular Strategies and Resource Preservation in the Solar Photovoltaics (PV) Industry in the Netherlands
(2025)As solar photovoltaic (PV) deployment accelerates across Europe, addressing the end-of-life (EoL) challenges of PV modules has become urgent. Circular strategies such as reuse, repair, refurbishment, and recycling offer ... -
Race biology as a science and its impact on the Swedish society in the nineteenth-century: Tracing Anders Retzius plaster cast skull collection and his tribute to anthropology.
(2025)This thesis is about the history of the usage of plaster casts within nineteenth-century physical anthropology. It has researched the ethics behind them, why they were used within the science and their importance to the ... -
Differences in quality of life between treatment choices in older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
(2025)Introduction: As the global population ages, chronic kidney disease (CKD) becomes more common, particularly among older adults. Those with advanced CKD face potential progression to kidney failure, requiring a decision ... -
Ball Speed in Football
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Quantifying historical insight - On the view of quantitative methods in historical research and education.
(2025)In this thesis I try to answer the question: how are quantitative methods applied and viewed within the historical discipline in the 21st century? The time period is intentional here, because as I said in the introduction ... -
Nieuwkomers in de zorg
(2025)De Nederlandse zorgsector kampt al jaren met grote personeelstekorten en de verwachting is dat deze tekorten de komende jaren alleen maar toe zullen nemen. Tegelijkertijd zijn er in Nederland veel (hoogopgeleide) nieuwkomers ...