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  • Entrepreneurship after the Age of Sixty–Five? Reflections of Third Age University students

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    The common synonyms for entrepreneurship usually include such concepts as creativity, innovation, and activity. These, in turn, are more often associated with youth rather than people of older age (Górniak, 2013). On the basis of literature research and interviews conducted with students from the Sopot School of Social Psychology of the University of the Third Age, the authors determined that among individuals...

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  • Discussing daylight simulations in a proposal for online daylighting education.

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    • F. Giuliani
    • M. Khanie, Sarey
    • N. Sokół
    • N. Gentile,

    - Year 2020

    There is increasing interest concerning daylighting in the building sector. However, such knowledge is difficult to penetrate the curricula of architects and designers as existing educational programmes often do not provide sufficient training on BPS. This also leads to superficial use of daylight simulations. This paper presents a proposal for a needs-based education package on daylighting design, that mixes modular eLearning...

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  • Philosophy of Symbolic Forms and a Mystery of “Appearing Itself ”. Cassirer in the Context of Phenomenology

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    - Year 2023

    in the publications concerning Cassirer, whose number has been increasing for about a dozen years, more and more space is devoted to the genesis of his philosophy, and more attention is paid to its linkage to Neo-Kantian Marburg school. Also, in addition to Kantian, Hegelian and Goethean heritage in Cassirer’s philosophy is indicated, while its discovered philosophical foundations make it possible to regard the author of The Philosophy...

  • A shared curriculum for daylighting education to meet the educational needs of society

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    • N. Gentile,
    • F. Giuliani
    • M. Khanie, Sarey
    • N. Sokół
    • V. R. M. Lo Verso
    • F. Caffaro
    • M. K. Pedersen
    • F. Pompili
    • P. Mattsson

    - Year 2022

    This article describes the collaborative creation of the curriculum for a new eLearning programme on daylighting design of buildings targeting both traditional and lifelong learners. The programme consists of an online platform integrated with a summer school for practical applications. The process was conducted through several workshops with professionals, representatives of national bodies on building regulations, academics,...

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  • Akustyka sali koncertowej Szkoły Muzycznej w Gdyni - projekt i realizacja

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    - Year 2015

    Omówiono zakres współpracy architekta, akustyka i projektanta wnętrza na przykładzie sali koncertowej Szkoły Muzycznej w Gdyni. Wskazano różnice między projektem akustycznym sali i projektem wnętrza. Podano zasady akustycznego projektowanie sali widowiskowej oraz znaczenie rozproszenia dźwięku dla jakości akustycznej sali. Przedstawiono zasady indywidualnego konstruowania ustrojów rozpraszających dźwięk oraz dostępne na rynku ustroje...

  • Non-compulsory practical education programme for modernist heritage

    A non-compulsory programme for students of architecture that contains more specialised topics beyond the basic subjects is an important educational tool. The advantages include classes in smaller groups, the possibility of practical exercises in real field conditions and the benefits of meeting professional practitioners. This type of programme is particularly useful for teaching architectural heritage of the 20th Century, its...

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  • CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES IN TEACHING GEODESY

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    - Year 2016

    Apart from education process based on the curricular activities, the whole set of co-curricular activities (CCAs) can help students to develope both expert knowledge and social skills. These activities are separated from academic course, sometimes placed outside of school or after regular school hours. Co-curricular activities such as students' scientific circles, workshops, conferences or festivals of science, publication, honor...

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  • XVIII Międzynarodowe Sympozjum Inżynierii i Reżyserii Dźwięku

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    - Year 2021

    The subjective assessment of speech signals takes into account previous experiences and habits of an individual. Since the perception process deteriorates with age, differences should be noticeable among people from dissimilar age groups. In this work, we investigated the difference of speech quality assessment between high school students and university students. The study involved 60 participants, with 30 people in both the adolescents...

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  • THE INFLUENCE OF GESTALT THEORY ON ERNST CASSIRER’S PHENOMENOLOGY OF SYMBOLIC FORMS

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    In the opinion of many scholars the notion of symbolic pregnancy is one of the key concepts in Ernst Cassirer’s philosophy of symbolic forms. Without a proper under-standing of its conceptual frame Cassirer’s philosophy lacks a consistent foundation. The notion symbolic pregnancy offers the mechanism of distinction of symbolic forms. The newest investigations (also in unpublished or less known, neglected writings of the philosopher)...

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  • Edukacja kulturalna inżynierów - doświadczenia gdańskie = Cultural education of engineers - Gdańsk experiences

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    - Year 2006

    We wstępie przywołano konsyliencję, rozwój zrównoważony, krajobraz kulturowy, memetykę, technikę informacyjną i komunikacyjną, komunikację lekcyjną i kreatywność jako argumenty dalszych rozważań o wizji kulturalnej edukacji inżynierów oraz misji temu służącej, podjętej przez autora na Politechnice Gdańskiej w 1993 r. Jako przesłanki metodyczne omówiono slogany lekcyjne: ''otwieracz do oczu'', ''zwierciadło wartości'', ''skarbnica...

  • Human-computer interaction approach applied to the multimedia system of polysensory integration

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    - Year 2009

    In the paper an approach of utilizing an interaction between the human and computer in a therapy of dyslexia and other sensory disorders is presented. Bakker's neuropsychological concept of dyslexia along with therapy methods are reviewed in the context of the Multimedia System of Polysensory Integration, proposed at the Multimedia Systems Department of Gdansk Univ. of Technology. The system is presented along with the training...

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  • Rozwijanie kreatywności ucznia w procesie kształtowania umiejętności językowych. Innowacja pedagogiczna z elementami neurodydaktyki w edukacji wczesnoszkolnej

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    This text is a ready-to-use pedagogical innovation program combining teaching English and classes developing creativity in early childhood education. Classes developing creativity are a unique opportunity to implement innovative solutions and ideas to develop language competencies and key competencies, which can be difficult during a standard English lesson. The...

  • The two ring road complexes of Gdansk

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    - Year 2014

    The urban structure of Gdańsk city centre is determined by two ring road complexes. The first of them, the Gdańsk Ring, has been designed by Hermann Josef Stübben as a result of a defortification at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. This new modern zone of the city centre was destroyed like the rest of Gdańsk in the end of World War Two and had not been reconstructed as a result of de-Germanization of the Recovered Territories....

  • Under the Fire of Disinformation. Attitudes Towards Fake News in the Ukrainian Frozen War

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    • J. Kreft
    • M. Boguszewicz-kreft
    • D. Hliebova

    - Journalism Practice - Year 2023

    In this article, we examine individual attitudes towards fake news in the extreme conditions of a propaganda war, taking into account the complex regional social and historical conditions. For this purpose, within the mobile boundary zone during frozen war in Ukraine, we conducted qualitative research among representatives of generations X and Z (high school teachers and students). Being accustomed to fake news turned out to be...

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  • Universities as Part of the Urban Transport System—Analysis Using the Example of the Gdansk University of Technology and Medical University of Gdansk

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    Many cities perceive academic function as a distinctive feature, representing the rank and prestige of the city. Universities provide places for work and learning for a high number of people and represent a significant proportion compared to the total city population (even 22%). Many of Polish universities are located in the urban structure in the form of spatially concentrated campuses, where the number of people working and studying...

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  • "Shaping space" programme as a tool for educating youth about architecture

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    - Year 2017

    The Polish Architectural Policy’s vision of a systematic promotion of spatial culture has made its way into the national curriculum for 2009 – 2016 designed for various stages of child and teenager education. The objective of this effort was to furnish a basis for a system of architectural education which allows teaching society to be more conscious in their decisions as to spatial order with the effect of improving the quality...

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  • Marek J. Siemek and His Interpretation of the Idea of Transcendentalism

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    The paper discusses in a concise manner and critical intent Marek J. Siemek’s conception of transcendental philosophy. Firstly, theory of knowledge does not belong to the epistemic level of reflection (Siemek’s stance) but it is precisely the other way around; namely, it is due to transcendental philosophy (critique of cognitive faculties) that it was possible to distinguish metaphysical, ontological and epistemological questions....

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  • Multimodal system for diagnosis and polysensory stimulation of subjects with communication disorders

    An experimental multimodal system, designed for polysensory diagnosis and stimulation of persons with impaired communication skills or even non-communicative subjects is presented. The user interface includes an eye tracking device and the EEG monitoring of the subject. Furthermore, the system consists of a device for objective hearing testing and an autostereoscopic projection system designed to stimulate subjects through their...

  • Visual Capacity Assessment of the Open Landscape in Terms of Protection and Shaping: Case Study of a Village in Poland

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    - Sustainability - Year 2020

    This article describes the methodology and results of research on landscape visual capacity. The aim of the project was to develop a tool that would support planning and design decisions at the level of communal management in rural areas in Poland through systematic application of visual criteria. Their importance in the protection, management and shaping of space is underlined by the document produced at the European Landscape...

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  • Virtual tour as an innovative tool for architectural education - from understanding heritage to creativity stimulation

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    The article presents the potential of the virtual tour in architectural education as an innovative tool to better understand heritage and stimulate creativity. A methodology for creating a virtual tour based on a point cloud obtained from a survey based on 360° camera images is presented. Two different purposes for the use of point clouds are presented from reliable indicators of heritage documentation useful for digital twin modelling...

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  • Ideas of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) in architectural education

    The New European Bauhaus (NEB) is an interdisciplinary project initiated by the European Commission in 2020 [1], based on three values: sustainability, beauty and community (social inclusion). Its aim is to support the European Green Deal programme [2] by accelerating the transformation of various economic sectors, including construction, to improve the quality of people’s lives and protect the natural environment. Even though...

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  • NLITED - New Level of Integrated Techniques for Daylighting Education: Preliminary Data on the Use of an E-learning Platform

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    • F. Giuliani
    • N. Sokół
    • N. Gentile,
    • M. Khanie, Sarey
    • V. R. Lo Verso
    • F. Caffaro

    - Year 2022

    Project NLITED – New Level of Integrated Techniques for Daylighting Education - is an educational project for students and professionals. The project's objective is to create and develop an online eLearning platform with 32 eModules dedicated to daylight knowledge. The project also offers e-learners two summer school training where the theory is put into practice. The platform was launched on January 31, 2022. The paper...

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  • Harnessing digital technologies for poverty reduction. Evidence for low-income and lower-middle income countries

    This paper contributes to understanding the relationship between ICT deployment and poverty alleviation in developing countries. It assess the digital technologies contribution to poverty reduction, through different channels of impact, like education, labor market, income and ICTtrade related activities. Using the sample of 40 developing countries between 1990 and 2019, it relies on macro data extracted from the World Bank Development...

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  • Poverty and social exclusion in the transition Baltic States during the implementation of the European Union Lisbon Strategy - comparative analysis

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    - Year 2014

    The problem of poverty and social exclusion in the Baltic States generates serious social, economic and political consequences. The scope of the analysis includes primarily the scale and structure of poverty and social exclusion in the Baltic Region in the years 2004-2010 in the context of the Lisbon Strategy of the European Union. The results show that during the transition and implementation of the Lisbon Strategy, the problem...

  • Layered Morphology of Gdansk: Past, Present and Future.

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    This study aims to analyze the urban fabric and form of the city of Gdańsk based on the Muratorian and Italian school of urban morphology, to deepen the understanding of the morphological process of the urban fabric. It can be seen that the urban fabric of the city is a juxtaposition of all these layers, and based on Muratori’s approach these are indicative of not just the past, present but also the future. The study sample is...

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  • Proximity and Innovation in Clusters: How Close, How Far?

    The concept of proximity, whilst attractive cognitively, is still a poorly explored area in management sciences. The earliest publications on proximity were published at the end of the twentieth century and the development of this concept was strongly influenced by The French School of Proximity (Kirat & Lung, 1999; Rallet & Torre, 1999; Torre & Gilly, 2000; Carrincazeaux et al., 2001; Torre & Rallet, 2005). However, the most influential...

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  • Pluralist View on Inequality from Luxemburg Income Study (LIS)

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    - Year 2023

    The authors start by reviewing the history of the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), originating from an interdisciplinary project involving economists, sociologists, and political scientists, centered on the cross-country perspective in inequality analysis. They then conduct a meta-analysis of the papers produced by scholars who have taken advantage of the data availability, showing how the theme of income/wealth inequality has been...

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  • Non-Visual Aspects of the Space Performing the Soundscape of the City

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    - Year 2016

    The relationship between art and architecture remains a challenging issue today, first and foremost in the domain of architecture, and particularly in art and design schools. To address this issue, the Winter School International Research and Education (WIRE) programme was run in the Gazi University Department of Architecture between 2013 and 2014, with the main theme being “Art and Architecture”, and the sub-themes determined...

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  • Problemy zagrażające bezpieczeństwu dzieci i ich rodziców w ruchu drogowym podczas podróży do szkoły na przykładzie Przymorza Małego w Gdańsku

    Artykuł opisuje problemy wpływające negatywnie na bezpieczeństwo ruchu drogowego na obszarze Przymorza Małego, a także przedstawia pomysły, których realizacja powinna poprawić bezpieczeństwo pieszych, rowerzystów oraz kierowców pojazdów samochodowych poruszających się po tym obszarze. W pierwszej części przedstawiono informacje dotyczące stanu aktualnego analizowanego terenu, opisano zlokalizowane tutaj placówki oświatowe, a także...

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  • In Search of Naval Beauty. Historical Study of Ship Architecture

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    - Year 2018

    Designing ships is no mean achievement. In the old days, constructors focused on making their ships visually appealing, while paying scant regard to the living conditions of the crew. Such an approach reflected the state of the art in ship building at the time as well as the social order prevalent in those days. A breakthrough came no earlier than at the turn of the 19th / 20th centuries. The industrial revolution brought along...

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  • Risking It All or Here Comes the Flood

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    - Year 2018

    The professional reality is interdisciplinary! When city transformation and evolution starts, what are the tools for successful strategies for urban interventions? How does digital planning for digital fabrication processes look like? How dedicated are the new professionals? And how does this all influence the future of bridge design? More than 60 students representing various disciplines of built environment and working together...

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  • ATTITUDE OF YOUTH TO SELECT SPECIALTY AND QUALITY OF EDUCATION

    The problems of young people guidance on the choice of profession according to the labour market requirements and the education quality are considered. The problem of youth education and employment is very topical, and in relation to vocational education the main theoretical and practical approaches to its modernization should be changed. The paper is determined the key aspects for choosing the University to receive education and...

  • Impact evaluation of a cycling promotion campaign using daily bicycle counters data: The case of Cycling May in Poland

    The promotion of active and sustainable transport modes as an alternative to motorised individual transport has become a key policy priority in Europe, to reduce air pollution, road congestion, noise, traffic injuries, and the adverse health outcomes of sedentary lifestyles. Policymakers are implementing a wide range of measures to encourage this shift in attitudes and behaviours. These interventions are most valuable when targeting...

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  • Just Let Me Think: Designing Against Acquired Illiteracy.

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    - Year 2014

    This article concerns the relatively new problem of illiteracy relating to persons previously being literate, which is caused by too intensive using of so-called digital media (TV, computers, tablets, smartphones, e-book readers, portable media players, etc.). The problem has been observed for several years mainly in countries with high economic and technological development. The widespread use of digital media and the ease of...

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  • Redifining the Space – The Impact of Art Instalation in the Public Space

    The article presents the outcomes of the ‘Art and design’ - interdisciplinary programme WIRE 2013, and the work of studio regarding the impact of art instalation in the public Space . The subject of the workshop was an ‘Architectural Installation’. The relationship between art and architecture remains a challenging issue today, first and foremost in the domain of architecture, and particularly in art and design schools. To address...

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  • Post‐Second World War Reconstruction of Polish Cities: The Interplay Between Politics and Paradigms

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    By the end of the Second World War, many of the Polish cities—and especially their historic centres—were in ruins. This was caused by both bombings and sieges conducted by the Nazis and Soviets. The particular group of cities is associated with former German lands—now called the “Recovered Territories”—which were incorporated into the borders of Poland as compensation for its Eastern Borderlands lost to the Soviet Union. These...

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  • Rzeczywistość rozszerzona – potencjał w kształceniu (przyszłych) pomorskich inżynierów

    Edukacja młodzieży w zakresie nauk eksperymentalnych – takich jak chemia i fizyka – stanowi obecnie w obliczu ograniczeń zaplecza dydaktycznego w szkołach ogromne wyzwanie. Placówki edukacyjne nie posiadają często odpowiednich laboratoriów, lecz dysponują pracowniami komputerowymi. W ramach Projektu EDUAR, współfinansowanego przez NCBiR, przeprowadzono badania w 20 szkołach – po 10 z obszarów wiejskich i miejskich, podczas których...

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  • Fenomenologi Husserla a tradycja filozofii transcendentalnej

    Celem tekstu jest opisanie miejsca transcendentalnej fenomenologii Husserla w obrębie pokantowskiej filozofii transcendentalnej.

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  • Networkig activities of general judiciary - from theory to practice

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    - e-mentor - Year 2018

    Over the last three decades, networks - as a field of research - have acquired a significant place among management sciences. Unfortunately, in the judiciary they have become a subject of more careful analyses only recently, which resulted in a large discrepancy of knowledge - both in theory and in its practical adaptation for the needs of the courts. In order to fill this cognitive gap, an attempt was made to identify levels of...

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  • Development of an AI-based audiogram classification method for patient referral

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    - Year 2022

    Hearing loss is one of the most significant sensory disabilities. It can have various negative effects on a person's quality of life, ranging from impeded school and academic performance to total social isolation in severe cases. It is therefore vital that early symptoms of hearing loss are diagnosed quickly and accurately. Audiology tests are commonly performed with the use of tonal audiometry, which measures a patient's hearing...

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  • Publicly available lecture webcasts - e-learning or promotion tool? case study

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    - Year 2011

    This paper aims to show how universities interact with Internet users by webcasting selected courses. Paper has exploratory case-study character, presenting example of Berkeley Webcast initiative of University of California, Berkeley, webcasting undergraduate courses and on-campus events. On the base of short introduction to webcasting usage as an e-learning and promotional tool, the analysis of 3 purposely chosen different courses...

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  • Miernictwo elektryczne na politechnice w Gdańsku w latach 1904–1945

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    Politechnika Gdańska została utworzona w 1904 roku. Działalność uczelni nierozerwalnie związana była z losami Gdańska, dlatego w jej historii do 1945 roku można wyróżnić trzy okresy: pruski, Wolnego Miasta Gdańska oraz czasy drugiej wojny światowej. Od początku, jednym z ważniejszych kierunków nauczania była elektrotechnika. Postęp w elektrotechnice nie był możliwy bez rozwoju miernictwa elektrycznego, dlatego przez cały czas działania...

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  • Looking for New Ideas of Public Space – Public Space Projects in Gdansk Reinforced by Art Activities

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    - Year 2012

    Revitalization of public open spaces is a complex enterprise in Poland in terms of the art, cultural andinformation aspects of this process. Simultaneously the public space should play an important role whenbuilding the quality of revitalization programs and the quality of city development. The new art and culturalactivities are the revitalization tools, which are also the good examples of bottom up ideas helping to start aprocess...

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  • ‘Personas for lighting’. Three methods to develop personas for the indoor lighting environment

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    - ENERGY AND BUILDINGS - Year 2023

    The objective of this research is to describe and compare three different methods of generating ‘persona for lighting’ to envision users’ behaviour within the lighting environment. ‘Personas’ are used to represent typical users, highlighting their needs, perspectives, and expectations to aid user-centric design approaches. The researchers looked for the most useful method of shaping ‘personas for lighting’ to learn about users’...

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  • Dietary behaviour and physical activity policies in Europe: learnings from the Policy Evaluation Network (PEN)

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    • W. Ahrens
    • H. Brenner
    • M. Flechtner-Mors
    • J. M. Harrington
    • A. Hebestreit
    • C. B. Kamphuis
    • L. Kelly
    • M. Laxy
    • A. Luszczynska
    • M. Mazzocchi... and 10 others

    - EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH - Year 2022

    The European Policy Evaluation Network (PEN), initiated in autumn 2018, aimed at advancing the evidence base for public policies impacting dietary behaviour, physical activity and sedentary behaviours in Europe. This is needed because non-communicable diseases—the leading cause of global mortality—are substantially caused by physical inactivity and unhealthy dietary behaviours, which in turn are driven by upstream factors that...

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  • Monitoring of Caged Bluefin Tuna Reactions to Ship and Offshore Wind Farm Operational Noises

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    • V. Puig-Pons
    • E. Soliveres
    • I. Pérez-Arjona
    • V. Espinosa
    • P. Poveda-Martínez
    • J. Ramis-Soriano
    • P. Ordoñez-Cebrián
    • M. Moszyński
    • F. de la Gándara
    • M. Bou-Cabo... and 2 others

    - SENSORS - Year 2021

    Underwater noise has been identified as a relevant pollution affecting marine ecosystems in different ways. Despite the numerous studies performed over the last few decades regarding the adverse effect of underwater noise on marine life, a lack of knowledge and methodological procedures still exists, and results are often tentative or qualitative. A monitoring methodology for the behavioral response of bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)...

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  • Sub-national structures matter when evaluating physical activity promotion: Lessons from Germany

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    • S. Forberger
    • P. Gelius
    • S. Messing
    • K. Volf
    • L. Kelly
    • S. J. E. Taylor
    • J. Żukowska
    • J. Lakerveld
    • C. Woods

    - EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH - Year 2020

    Background Public policies are increasingly acknowledged as important part of promoting physical activity (PA). However, especially in states with sub-national administrative structures such as Germany, national and sub-national approaches differ considerably. In Germany, sport for all (SfA) promotion is mostly organized at sub-national level, which is usually not covered in national evaluations. Knowledge of these structures helps...

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  • E-egzamin - analiza statystyczna wyników

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    - Year 2008

    Dnia 4 marca 2008 roku, po raz pierwszy w Polsce, odbył się próbny egzamin gimnazjalny z części matematyczno-przyrodniczej, przeprowadzany drogą elektroniczną, ''E-egzamin 2008''. Organizatorami egzaminu byli: Wyższa Szkoła Humanistyczno-Ekonomiczna i WSiP. Patronat nad projektem objęli: Minister EN i dyrektor Centralnej Komisji Egzaminacyjnej. Nietypowy próbny egzamin gimnazjalny pisało w jednym czasie kilka tysięcy gimnazjalistów...

  • Entrepreneurial intentions of students from Latvia, Poland, and Ukraine: The role of perceived entrepreneurial education results

    Our main aim is to establish which factors influence entrepreneurial intentions, with a particular focus on the role of entrepreneurial education and university support in Central and Eastern European countries (CEE). To verify hypotheses quantitative research was conducted using surveys among 2,085 first-year undergraduate students from three technical universities in three countries: Latvia, Poland and Ukraine. The results of...

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  • Биополитика согласно Чеславу Милошу

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    - Year 2020

    The paper shows the origins of the transformation of history into biohistory as well as politics into biopolitics in the writings of Miłosz. It takes into account his view of history when he was a child and his social experiences when he was at school. It proves that the fact that Miłosz comprehends the world within the categories of biopolitics results from projecting Darwinism on the historical past, and then projecting on...

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