Essays about: "gender differences in using language"

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  1. 1. Intercultural (mis)communication in Swedish Workplaces from the Perspective of Brazilian Employees

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Ana Paula Viera de Carvalho; [2023-08-10]
    Keywords : Intercultural Communication; Politeness Strategies; Brazilian Employees; Swedish Workplaces; Power Distance; Masculinity Femininity.;

    Abstract : This study explores politeness and linguistic strategies in intercultural workplace communication in Sweden from the perspective of Brazilian white-collar employees. Employing Brown and Levinson's (1987) politeness framework and Hofstede's (2001; 2011) dimensions of Power Distance and Masculinity/Femininity. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Portrayal of Incel Violence : A Thematical Comparative Case Study of US and Swedish Media’s Presentation on Incel Attacks

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Amanda Nordberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Incel; media; extremism; masculinity crisis; gender-based terrorism;

    Abstract : The research conducted in this thesis will focus on incels’ violence, the media coverage of it, and incels’ debatable connection to extremism. Using a comparative case study on incel violence enables an examination of how media presents the coverage, identifying similarities, differences, and patterns from a transnational perspective by analyzing news articles from two selected newspapers in the US and two newspapers from Sweden over a specific period. READ MORE

  3. 3. Empati för offer av psykiskt våld: en komparativ studie rörande perspektivtagande

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Love Fors; Hugo Nipstad; [2023]
    Keywords : Perspective-taking; empathy; narratives; moral principles; psychological abuse; Perspektivtagande; empati; moraliska principer; narrativ psykiskt våld; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Studien var ämnad att undersöka skillnader i empatisk förmåga utifrån tre nivåer; perspektiv, kön och våldstyp. Tidigare studier visar att kvinnor har en högre empatisk förmåga än män. READ MORE

  4. 4. Gender differences in swearing in American sitcom: types and reasons

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Tanzima Mahmud; [2023]
    Keywords : Swearing; swear words; gender roles; television sitcoms;

    Abstract : The essay is a study on gender differences in the use of swearing on television. Data collected for the thesis is from the American sitcom Shameless. The work of Lakoff (1975) on women’s language and Stapleton’s (2010) study done on gender differences on the use of expletive in both genders are drawn on as the theoretical considerations. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Study on the Perception of Feedback with Varying Sentiment Generated Using a Large Language Model

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

    Author : Josefina Häkkinen; Zaina Ramadan; [2023]
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    Abstract : Providing high-quality feedback for students is often a time-consuming task that the teaching staff does not have the resources for. Utilizing automatically generated feedback is a potential solution to this problem. When studying automated feedback, it is common to evaluate feedback in regard to students’ performance. READ MORE