Stefan Nilsson

Literature Review : Evidence-Based Health Outcomes and Perceptions of the Built Environment in Pediatric Hospital Facilities.

PROBLEM: The current knowledge of evidence-based design for adults is not always implemented when hospital buildings are designed. Scientific data...

The development of a mHealth tool for children with long-term illness to enable person-centred communication : a co-design approach

Background:Children with long-term illnesses frequently experience symptoms that could negatively affect their daily lives. These symptoms are ofte...

Children's Anxiety and Factors Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic : An Exploratory Study Using the Children's Anxiety Questionnaire and the Numerical Rating Scale

The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on children's lives deserve attention. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of anxiety among...

Improving the creation, curation and discovery of open educational resources for work integrated and lifelong learning

This paper concerns open education (OER) resources, and more specifically the process of publishing OER material to make it easier to find on the...

Supporting nomadic work- and study practices in groupware design

This brief paper concerns the design of real-time collaborative systems adhering to a nomadic work- and study practice. Nomadic practices can be...

Design Patterns for Visualization of User Activities in a Synchronous Shared Workspace

Scholars in fields such as Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) have extensively covered the general theme of distributed collaboration...

Exploring Design Patterns of Shared Interfaces for Web Collaboration

Scholars in fields such as Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) have extensively covered the general theme of distributed collaboration...

Presenting the Kludd : A Shared Workspace for Collaboration

In this poster, we would like to present the current state of the Kludd system. Kludd is a web-based collaboration tool, enabling users to...

Relaxation and guided imagery do not reduce stress, pain and unpleasantness for 11- to 12-year-old girls during vaccinations

Aim: Relaxation and guided imagery is a distraction technique known to reduce discomfort during paediatric medical procedures. We examined whether...

Utilizing emerging web standards designing a Synchronous Shared Workspace

This brief paper is part of a larger project aimed at innovating mediated collaboration in higher education. In this paper, we will discuss...

Re-thinking the LMS : Designing for Engaged Collaboration

While there has been extensive research done on technology supporting communication and interaction in online higher education, this research focus...

The Facial Affective Scale as a Predictor for Pain Unpleasantness When Children Undergo Immunizations

Needle fear is a common problem in children undergoing immunization. To ensure that the individual child’s needs are met during a painful procedure...

Working as an Online Educator : Challenges when scaling up distance education

In recent years online and blended learning has scaled up from being a pilot endeavour driven by pioneers, to constituting a large portion of many...

Postoperative pain assessment of children with cognitive impairments, aged 4-18, using INRS

Conclusions A satisfactory pain assessment tool should be easy to use and be valid in the context of use. The INRS demonstrated validity for...

Supporting participation in online learning communities with awareness information

This article sets out to investigate the relationship between awareness information and participation in an online learning community (OLC). Inspir...

Designing the CloudBoard : an ICT Tool for Online Tutoring in Higher Education

This paper concerns online tutoring in higher education. Observation studies of online tutoring sessions in two masters level engineering courses...

Designing the CloudBoard : an innovative tool for collaborative e-learning environments using HTML5

This paper aims to summarize the concepts of e-learning, LMS/VLE and cloud-based computing and present how the use of these technologies trends...

Designing the CloudBoard : an innovative tool for collaborative e-learning environments using HTML5

This paper aims to summarize the concepts of e-learning, LMS/VLE and cloud-based computing and present how the use of these technologies trends...

Exploring the relationship between awareness information and user activities online

This thesis contributes to the domain of awareness information. Awareness information can be viewed as a fundamental building-block of social media...

From Tutor to Producer : Changes in the design space of online education

In recent years online and blended learning has scaled up from being a pilot endeavour driven by pioneers, to constituting a large portion of many...

Learning Models in Online Education : On the Transformation from Tutors to Producers

In recent years online and blended learning has scaled up from being a pilot endeavor driven by pioneers, to constituting a large portion of many...

The use of Virtual Reality for needle-related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents in a paediatric oncology unit

Aim: It is essential to minimize pain and distress during painful procedures in children. This studyexamined the effect of using non-immersive...

The FLACC behavioral scale for procedural pain assessment in children aged 5-16 years

Objectives:  To evaluate the concurrent and construct validity and the interrater reliability of the Face, Legs, Activity, Cry and Consolability...

Designing for Learningin Network Organizations

The Asocial Responselessness of Unfocused Interaction in Computer Mediated Communication

Awareness information and user behavior : A field experiment of an online collective system

This paper sets out to investigate the effects synchronous non-verbal awareness information has on users of a collaborative system. The experiment...

A Notion of Presence : Exploring the Effects of Minimalistic ation on a Chat System

Exploring Tools and Methods for Work-Integrated Learning

Most organizations have high hopes regarding the potential for eLearning to address the increasing demands for constant learning that characterizes...

Exploring Awareness