Essays about: "women and Information Technology"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 72 essays containing the words women and Information Technology.

  1. 21. How do you succeed on Tinder? An exploratory study about young women’s self-presentation and strategies online

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Alice Jörgensen Pesch; Cilla Palmroos; [2020]
    Keywords : Self-presentation online; Tinder; online dating; true self;

    Abstract : Background: As the expanding digital tools of communications provide new ways for people to interact online, new ways of initiating relationships have emerged from this technological development. From traditional online dating sites to today’s proximity dating applications that enable users to easily interact with other users nearby with the help of geolocation technology. READ MORE

  2. 22. Gender and Identity Negotiation Through Talk-In-Interaction by Female Students of Computer and Systems Sciences

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Artur Romanov; [2020]
    Keywords : gender; identity negotiation; discourse; computer science; information technology; grounded theory; conversation analysis; membership categorisation analysis;

    Abstract : This study explores identity negotiation through talk-in-interaction by undergraduate female students at a male dominated study program of Computer and Systems Sciences at Stockholm University. The main aim of this study is to investigate what interactional identities are occupied by the female students in relation to Membership Categorisation Device “Gender”. READ MORE

  3. 23. Which mood describes your book? : Enhancing book-reviews with a mood-based rating tool.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Sarah Hale; [2020]
    Keywords : Interaction Technologies; UX; Emotion; Mood;

    Abstract : Reviews are a way for a user to share their opinion and for others to find helpful information when deciding on which product to choose. When leaving a review, most websites use a star rating system and then a short text. READ MORE

  4. 24. Gendered Game: Gender and gender imbalance in the gaming industry : How is the gender imbalance created and explained the Swedish Gaming firms?

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Maroun Nasr; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender diversity; Diversity; Gaming Industry; Swedish Gaming Industry; Könsmångfald; Mångfald; Spelindustri; Svensk spelindustri;

    Abstract : The low levels of gender diversity is an characteristic that is directly associated with the gaming industry. The gaming industry is multi-dollar business with huge influence on technological advancement and possesses a great power and influence over its users. It is in a position to shape how users view the world and how they interact with it. READ MORE

  5. 25. The root causes of the gender digital divide and its consequences on the adoption and use of app-based climate warning systems in rural India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Vera Antonia Becker; [2020]
    Keywords : Digitalisation; Gender; Humanitarian Action; Climate Change;

    Abstract : In the wake of climate change to provide timely information is a must to ensure that the most vulnerable people are protected, and development gains secured. Particularly in agriculture and food security, providing information on time is vital to secure people’s livelihoods. READ MORE