UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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PREDICTING THE TYPE OF ENGAGEMENT FOR UNIVERSITIES' TWITTER FEEDS
(2022)Many studies show how to engage with audiences on social media, but a lack of studies shows how universities use social media accounts in the scientific research domain. Therefore, based on the research gap, the present ... -
AND WHEN THE BODY ECHOES : NEGOTIATING MEMORY THROUGH THE PERFORMANCE OF NEGATIVE AFFECT IN GALINDO’S ‘LAS ESCUCHARON GRITAR Y NO ABRIERON LA PUERTA’
(2022)This thesis examines the potential of bodily performances of memory in the creation of critical countermemories. Taking a closer listen at Regina José Galindo’s sound performance ‘Las Escucharon Gritar y No Abrieron la ... -
Enhancing lesion segmentation on contrast MR images in Multiple Sclerosis using deep learning
(2022)Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a neuroinflammatory disease of the central nervous system, is characterized by lesions in the brain. Lesions are inflammations in the brain and are visible in Magnetic Resonance images as void ... -
De schakel in het midden
(2022)In dit onderzoek is onderzoek gedaan naar managementrollen in het middenkader. de belangrijkste onderzoeksvraag luidt als volgt: Hoe vullen middenmanagers managementrollen in om: bijdragen aan een beter functionerend ... -
Assessing sea lice management strategies for the Norwegian salmon industry
(2022)Norwegian salmon farming has experienced rapid growth in the last few decades, and has turned into a billion-dollar industry. The Norwegian government aims to support further growth with the goal to quintuple value creation ... -
De juiste vraag stellen
(2022)Kinderen met een taalontwikkelingsstoornis (TOS) hebben vaak moeite met talige vaardigheden. Veel van deze vaardigheden zijn nodig voor luisterbegrip, een belangrijke vaardigheid voor het dagelijks functioneren maar ook ... -
Making "the Invisible” visible Labour exploitation and mobility trajectories - a study on Sub-Saharan African migrants in the Italian agricultural sector
(2022)Many African migrants travel to Europe in search for a better life, however, end up living in ghetto’s and being exploited in their labour. This makes migrants to keep traveling around to seek for better opportunities. ... -
Exploring the dark side of job crafting
(2022)In the current literature job crafting has been found to have many beneficial effects on work outcomes. However, job crafting seems to be mostly used in its broadest sense and little attention is paid to its underlying ... -
Generic Incremental Computation for Regular Datatypes in Haskell
(2022)Incremental computation is a method which tries to save time by only recomputing the output of changed input. A technique of incremental computation is memoization. Memoization stores the result of a computation and returns ... -
Examining how Dimensional Maladaptive Personality Traits can influence Perceived Social Support in a non-clinical young adult sample
(2022)The Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) operationally defines Personality Disorders (PDs) as enduring and maladaptive behavioural patterns fuelled by 5 dimensional traits: Negative Affectivity, Disinhibition, ... -
Sensitivity of the Amazon Rainforest to Climate Change
(2022)The stability of the Amazon rainforest against precipitation changes has been commonly studied by means of conceptual models, from which the existence of two equilibria (savanna and tree-covered) emerges. These conceptual ... -
The Link Between Bullying/Victimisation and Emotional Functioning: A Comparative Study on Dutch and Malay Adolescents
(2022)Bullying and victimization peak in adolescence and both have detrimental effects on individual development. Past research suggests that bullying/victimization in adolescents is associated with poor emotional functioning. ... -
Communication and gaze behavior in a dyadic collaborative task
(2022)Humans and robots continue to share an increasing number of spaces, which calls for safe and intuitive interfaces of these robots. Humans and robots interact in numerous ways, an important way is through collaboration. ... -
The predictive value of interpersonal relationship functioning on PTSD treatment effectiveness in Dutch veterans
(2022)Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can severely impact an individual’s life and brings high societal costs. Veterans with combat experiences are among the groups with the highest PTSD prevalence and tend to fare relatively ... -
“Suddenly Seymour: The Girl That’s Inside You”: Voice, Gender, and Trans* in Musical Theater
(2022)This thesis offers a sensorial investigation of the gender-ambiguous voice both to argue for trans* female performers’ potential in musical theater and to explore the relationship between gender and voice. Although trans* ... -
#PerformativeAllyship? – The Effect of Anti-Racist Instagram Posts and Politicized Identity on Activism by the Advantaged Group
(2022)Support of anti-racist movements on social media has grown in the last years. Interestingly, many of the individuals engaging in anti-racist activism online are not targeted by racism themselves. Based on the concept of ... -
The guilt machine: Behavioral confirmation in moral human-robot interactions
(2022)The present thesis project concerns a two-phase study examining the hypothesized existence of behavioral confirmation during interactions between police interrogator robots (as perceivers) and human suspects (as targets) ...