Abstract This study, conducted to complete the degree of MA in Spanish from the University of Iceland, seeks to investigate the current status of the Historical Novel as a literary genre through the analysis of the novel La tierra del fuego (1998), by the Argentinian novelist Sylvia Iparragui... (1,409 characters more)

Serious games are games with a purpose beyond entertaining the player. In order to prove that a serious game meets its purpose it must be validated, which is the process of collecting validity evidence to evaluate the various attributes of the game and the effect it has on the players. This thesi... (617 characters more)

Íslenskt samfélag hefur breyst mikið síðastliðna áratugi, með auknum framförum í samgöngum og samskiptum. Stöðug þróun í bíla- og fjarskiptatækni hefur breytt neytendavenjum. Þessi þróun einkennist af auknum hraða og stöðugum samskiptum manna á milli í gegnum farsíma og þráðlaus samskipti. Leigub... (798 characters more)

This paper’s aim is to identify Iceland’s intergenerational transmission of education. We compared the education of parents and children to that of other neighboring countries. For this, tables were made from EU-SILC 2011 results that found that Iceland’s educational distributions patterns where ... (1,736 characters more)

Viðfangsefni þessarar rannsóknar snýr að aðstæðum fólks sem fæddist með hryggrauf/klofinn hrygg. Ritgerðin byggir á niðurstöðum eigindlegrar rannsóknar sem unnin var með hléum frá 2012 til 2017. Tekin voru opin viðtöl við sjö lykilþátttakendur á aldrinum 29 - 42 ára, sem allir fæddust með hryggra... (1,674 characters more)