Essays about: "Media Choice"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 209 essays containing the words Media Choice.

  1. 1. Exploring Parasocial Relationships Formed in Isolation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Gabriela Kamenova; [2024]
    Keywords : Parasocial interaction; parasocial relationship; isolation; Covid-19; Coronavirus; loneliness; parasocial breakup; parasocial romance; parasocial monetization; attachment theory; parasocial attachment; Bulgaria;

    Abstract : A few years ago Covid-19 locked people down at their homes, effectively limiting their social connections and pushing the communicative outlet of the online realm in the forefront. If one wanted to socialize or seek entertainment, there was almost no other choice but to do so via turning to popular or social media. READ MORE

  3. 2. Influencers in Confinement : Measuring Covid-19’s Impact on Leadership in Pro- Eating Disorder Twitter Communities

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS

    Author : Jacquelynn Ennis; [2024]
    Keywords : Social Network Analysis; Twitter; Pro-eating Disorder; Eating Disorders; Covid-19; Topic Modelling; Online Communities;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges, with global lockdowns impacting individuals on a profound scale. Many took to social media to cope with feelings of anxiety and isolation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Comparisons of Server-side Rendering and Client-side Rendering for Web Pages

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för beräkningsvetenskap

    Author : Carl Nordström; August Dixelius; [2023]
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    Abstract : Page load speed on the web is one of the most important metrics for retaining users and the way a web page is rendered plays a big part in page load speed. There are many different ways to render a web page and the design of websites differs a lot, so in this paper a website was developed with differently designed layouts and then tested with client-side rendering and server-side rendering . READ MORE

  5. 4. Akrasia and Addiction in the age of Social Media

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Author : Benjamin Engström; [2023]
    Keywords : Akrasia; Weakness of will; Freedom of the Will; Addiction; Social Media Addiction; Dopamine; Dual system theory;

    Abstract : The concept of weakness of will, or Akrasia, relates to questions regarding the rationality of our choices. Philosophers such as Richard Holton and Alfred Mele have spearheaded the debate since the turn of the century, but quite recently arguments put forth by Nick Heather and Edmund Henden have catapulted the question into a subgenre between the medical, psychological, and philosophical fields. READ MORE

  6. 5. Promoting students’ creativity by creating a platform for self-expression

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Hanis Saley; Ali Albabily; [2023]
    Keywords : Creativity; Engagement; Self-Expression; Fun; Design; Prototype; Platform; Students; Writing; Drawing; Thoughts; Ideas; Feelings; Design science research; Patio international;

    Abstract : Today students all over the world use different types of social media to express their thoughts, feelings and ideas. It can either be expressed in a close environment, such as group chats or to a more open environment such as a feed for example on facebook, which could be seen by anyone and not only students. READ MORE