Essays about: "Social Network Sites"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 79 essays containing the words Social Network Sites.

  1. 1. Your bedroom as a front stage, an explorative interview study on youth's self-presentation on TikTok in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Joakim Wirén; Leo Korpi; [2023]
    Keywords : TikTok; social network sites; self-presentation; youth; networked self; imitation publics;

    Abstract : Social Network Sites (SNSs) have emerged as a new way of socializing in the internet age with TikTok being the latest platform to emerge as a worldwide phenomenon, particularly popular amongst the youth. However, there is a knowledge gap about how youth in Sweden’s self-presentation is shaped by the design of TikTok. READ MORE

  3. 2. APPLYING GAMIFICATION ELEMENTS TO AN ONLINE CASINO PLATFORM

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Pavlos Karageorgiadis; [2022]
    Keywords : Gamification; iGaming; online casino; Social Network; Octalysis Framework; Gamification; iGaming; online kasinon; Sociala Nätverk; Octalysis Framework;

    Abstract : Gamification is one of the most effective ways of creating and keeping high engagement among people. It is a deep exploration into what makes a game fun and how to apply those fun and engaging elements in real-life productive activities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Value Driven Design for Development of Social Network Sites for LGBTQ+ users : A focus group study about local LGBTQ+ community values and design prospects for Social Network Sites

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Jack Dahlén; [2022]
    Keywords : LGBTQ ; Value Sensitive Design; Focus groups; SNS; Digital well-being;

    Abstract : Social network sites (SNS) were developed during the 90’s and got popularized in the mid 2010’s. SNSs are social platforms, where users can create a profile, add a network of contacts and communicate online. READ MORE

  5. 4. Valley of connections : Networks and spatiality in the archaeological landscape of the Morello Valley in central Sicily

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Josefine Tegerdal Hune; [2022]
    Keywords : archaeology; spatial analysis; spatiality; GIS; landscape analysis; spatial network analysis; networks; connections; intervisibility; movement; accessibility;

    Abstract : This thesis uses GIS and spatial analysis to study connections in the archaeological landscape of the Morello Valley, in the Enna province in Sicily (Italy). To identify potential social relations, the idea of social networks is adapted into the spatial network analysis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Outage of Meta-owned Social Network Sites (SNS) - University students' experiences and insights for strategic communication practice and its relevance for social acceleration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Jie Yue; [2022]
    Keywords : university students; social media; social network sites; social acceleration; slipping slopes; uses gratifications theory; strategic communication; Hartmut Rosa; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the socially constructed phenomenon that has arisen as a result of the proliferation of social network sites that has penetrated our daily lives. The qualitative study analysed how university students experienced the global outage of Facebook, Instagram and, WhatsApp on October 4th, 2021, because of the Meta-owned ecosystem of social media. READ MORE