The effects of intelligent technology assisted exercise intervention on functional capacity in older community-dwelling women and men by Saikkonen, Nyyti

“…We analysed separately individuals who reported gait difficulties at baseline (GD, n=7) and those without reported gait difficulties (NGD, n=13). …”
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China's rhetoric and soft power towards the Portuguese-speaking countries : the case of Angola by Tavares Martins, Nuno

“…The eight Portuguese-speaking countries, Angola, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe and Timor-Leste constitute a group with a population of around 250 million people, a vast wealth of natural resources and potential for gaining economic and political importance in the near future. …”
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Exploring music induced anxiety in virtual reality games : a literature review by Salmirinne, Santeri

“…In this study I will first shine light on some different views on how we might define anxiety as an emotion, and how exactly it functions within the context of hor-ror games. The main questions I hope to answer are: - What is anxiety and how it functions in the context of art and media? …”
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Path to podcasting : a material package for a podcasting module in upper secondary school by Kuitunen, Minttumaari

“…Vieraaseen kieleen ja erityisesti sen puhumiseen voi oppijoilla liittyä ahdistusta ja pelkoa (Horwitz, Horwitz ja Cope 1986). Suomalainen koulujärjestelmä on pitkään korostanut oikeakielisyyttä ja taitoa kääntää tekstiä tyylipuhtaasti kielestä toiseen (Rissanen, Taavitsainen and Nevalainen 2004). …”
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Achieving heritage preservation in the era of projectification : A study on Interreg cross-border projects by Söderström, Hanna

“…Projects can secure a certain maintenance and recording work, but they mainly address the future of heritage preservation through a hope of popularity and future projects. Therefore, while the long term objective of heritage preservation is an underlying factor, the preservation in the projects is done in and by the present. …”
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Yleinen malli kehonkäyttöä ohjeistavasta tietojärjestelmästä päätetyössä by Kohtala, Maria

“…The presented system interprets if there is a need to take a break at work or for better posture and saves data from biosensors and position sensors for monitoring which purpose is to improve the ability to work. It's hoped that user will notice the advantages of taking breaks and practicing good ergonomics. …”
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Networks matter : the role of informal social networks in the period of socio-economic reforms of the 1990s in Estonia by Hansson, Leeni

“…The results of the study demonstrated that although the Soviet-type exchange networks for obtaining consumer goods and services, had lost their former meaning, the overall importance of informal social networks had not diminished. …”
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"Mielestäni olin aika onnekas" : nuorten koulutettujen maahanmuuttajanaisten kertomuksia suomalaisilta työmarkkinoilta by Jokiranta, Jenni

“…To find and to understand incidents those were important to one’s career, this research uses critical incidents theory. …”
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Perceiving the visual in cinema : semantic approaches to film form and meaning by Valkola, Jarmo

“…The functions of orchestration are related to those of editing because, in a way, the writing of a script also starts the editing process: it deals with the thinking through images and an image is always a mixture of various elements with many things happening simultaneously. …”
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Piotr Bazian salamapelimenetelmä kuulovammaisten lasten matematiikan perusopetuksessa by Vuorela, Marika

“…Opetuskokeilu kesti 3 kuukautta ja tuona aikana opetusmenetelmän mukaisia opetustuokioita ehdittiin järjestää jokaisen oppilaan kohdalla 22–30 kertaa. …”
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Effects of a short psychological intervention on social attention in depression : an eye-tracking study by Nuorva, Jaakko

“…After the study group had finished with therapy, all participants again filled in the self-measure studies and they were also examined for MDD diagnosis again. 9 participants didn´t receive the diagnosis anymore, 8 of those from the study group. Also the mean scores in self-measure scales were significantly lower for study group. …”
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How Finnish companies use social media in China, and are cultural differences taken into account? by Markkanen, Sami

“…This master´s thesis focuses on Chinese social media and how Finnish companies are utilizing those social media services available in China. …”
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Toimintaterapeuttien ja vanhempien yhteistyö toimintaterapiassa lapsille, joilla on CP-oireisto by Onkalo-Okkonen, Riitta

“…The results of the study were that 92 % of the occupational therapists collaborated with the parents of those children and 87 % of the occupational therapists considered the parents´ role and knowledge to be central to the goal setting in the child´s therapy. …”
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Tavalliseen opetusryhmään integroitujen S2-opiskelijoiden arviointi ammatillisessa koulutuksessa by Laaksonen, Roosa

“…Lisäksi käynnissä oleva ammatillisen koulutuksen reformi tulee uudistamaan koko ammatillisen koulutuksen, mikä luo tarvetta ammatillisen koulutuksen ja sen käytänteiden tutkimiselle (ks. esim. …”
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Valtion virastojen pilvipalvelujen ohjeistuksen ja koulutuksen kehittäminen by Aho, Leena

“…An important issue was to find out, how guiding and education in the systems using cloud services should be implemented so that the tools provided by those could be imbibed in daily work. An additional purpose was to unveil major problems in fluency of daily work and so possibilities for understanding potential of new technologies. …”
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Lantionpohjan lihasharjoittelu raskauden aikana by Anttonen, Elina

“…Harjoittelun esteenä koetaan olevan tiedon ja taidon puute, joten jatkossa tulee löytää keinoja raskaana olevien lantionpohjan lihasharjoittelun ohjauksen kehittämiseksi. …”
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Ekologinen kompensaatio vapaaehtoisuuspohjalta : hyvitysten tuottaminen jo suojelluilla alueilla by Mustajärvi, Linda

“…However, producing offsets in conservation areas cause challenges for the similarity of the habitat type or biodiversity feature requirement and care must be taken that offsets do not replace other conservation efforts. …”
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Viraalimarkkinoinnin ja viraalivideoiden tehokas hyödyntäminen yritysten markkinoinnissa by Räsänen, Teemu

“…Understanding these phenomena can be useful especially for those who work with either viral marketing or viral videos. …”
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Sukupuolipuhe eron jälkeiseen vainoamiseen syyllistyneiden miesten haastatteluissa by Kaikkonen, Salla, Saukkoriipi, Viola

“…The project aimed to develop preventive and rehabilitation services for those whose lives are touched by this crime. We studied gender talk in five interviews of men who had stalked their ex-partners. …”
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Älykkäiden tieliikennejärjestelmien haasteet ja niiden ratkaiseminen by Heiskanen, Aleksi

“…To improve the coverage and accuracy of possible future research, the scope should be tightened, and more attention should be paid to the age of the material. …”
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