Essays about: "Exposure on television"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Exposure on television.

1. 1. Endorsement and Condonation of Sexism in Intimate Relationships: The Role of Humour in Comedy Television Shows

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Elisa Wandinger; [2020]
   Keywords : Intimate partner violence attitudes; self-silencing; sexist attitudes; feminist attitudes; sexist humour; feminist humour; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The objective of this study was to investigate potential differences in gender and place of origin on intimate partner violence (IPV) attitudes, self-silencing beliefs, and sexist and feminist measures in a sample of young adults between 18 and 30 years. Furthermore, it examined whether exposure to videos containing either sexist or feminist humour impacted participants’ level of IPV attitudes, self-silencing beliefs, sexist and feminist attitudes as compared to neutral humour. READ MORE

3. 2. Lost in Translation : Voice-over Translated TV as a Source for Incidental Language Acquisition

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Anna Justyna Sochacka; [2020]
   Keywords : Second language acquisition; audio-visual translation; voice-over translation; lektor; subtitles; incidental language acquisition; L2; Polish learners of English;

   Abstract : Voice-over translation (or “audio subtitles”) is the only audio-visual translation (AVT) used for feature-length films on Polish television. Since the reader (lektor) only partially overrides original dialogues and some parts of the actors’ speech are clearly audible, it can be considered as marginal L2 exposure. READ MORE

4. 3. Can Information Increase Turnout in the European Parliament Elections? The perks of political conversation for the uninterested

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elin Nyberg; [2018-02-06]
   Keywords : European Parliament; elections; EU; turnout; voting behaviour; information; media; political interest;

   Abstract : Direct elections to the European Parliament have been held since 1979 and turnout has steadily decreased with each election. The turnout rates vary considerably between member states, but the overall trend is diminishing participation from the citizens of Europe. READ MORE

5. 4. British vs. American pronunciation? : A real-time study of change and consistency in Swedish TV interviews 1970-2009

   University essay from Engelska institutionen

   Author : Annie Kangasniemi; [2013]
   Keywords : English accents; RP; GA; media exposure; Americanization;

   Abstract : This magister degree project is a quantitative, real-time study concerning Swedes’ pronunciation of English, their choice of English accent and the degree of mixing of accents by individual speakers. The informants of the study are Swedish television journalists who speak English on television, in various interview situations. READ MORE

6. 5. The Da Vinci Project : - A theoretical approach to language learning

   University essay from Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)

   Author : Sandra Almqvist; [2012]
   Keywords : SLA language learning exposure error-feedback ;

   Abstract : The English language could be considered to be a second language in Swedish society; it is present in more than just school, such as television, the world of computers and radio. The general field of interest for this study is an exchange between two schools, one located in Sweden and one in Italy, called the Da Vinci Project. READ MORE