Essays about: "Danielle Unéus"

Found 2 essays containing the words Danielle Unéus.

  1. 1. 'It was never about the games' : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Construction of "Video Game Addiction" in Swedish News 1991-2017

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Ulf Benjaminsson; Danielle Unéus; [2023]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; video game addiction; moral panic; moral entrepreneurs; Owe Sandberg; Patrik Wincent; youth culture; juvenism; forced treatment; Sweden;

    Abstract : This theoretical thesis employs critical discourse analysis to scrutinise the construction of video game addiction in Swedish press from 1991 to 2017, and examines its potential contribution to a moral panic. Our research is based on the assumption that media discourse influences societal norms, which in turn, can profoundly affect individuals and groups. READ MORE

  3. 2. Transgender in Games : A Comparative Study of Transgender Characters in Games

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Danielle Unéus; Emil Christenson; [2017]
    Keywords : Transgender; Video Games; LGBTQ; Character Representation; Queer Theory;

    Abstract : This thesis contains an analysis of transgender characters in games. The method for selecting the characters was based on the importance of the character in the game with the requirement that the game must have sold at least half a million units. READ MORE