Essays about: "Girl Culture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words Girl Culture.

1. 1. "Life is better when you girlboss together" : Building a Safe Space Within the Digital Sphere, a Case Study

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Maylis Aledo; [2023]
   Keywords : Girlhood; Girl Culture; Girl Bloggin; Discord; Social Media; Lana Del Rey; Popular Culture;

   Abstract : The study is located in feminist studies through the lens of cultural theory, more specifically in the area of "Girlhood studies", developed in the 1990s. The development of the field correlates with the rise of cultural goods targeted at girls: movies, music, and magazines as well as the development of teenagehood as an identity of its own right. READ MORE

3. 2. Good Girl, Wife or Foreign Fighter - Danish Media Constructions of women in ISIS

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Camilla Gissel; [2022]
   Keywords : ISIS; Female foreign fighters; Social Problems Theory; Narrative Criminology; ISIS bride; Betrayal; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Women who have joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, have been understood as serving passive and largely supportive roles in ISIS state-building by media and, to a far extent, academia. Academia has argued that the passive role evolves into active participation in weaponed combat and planning of attacks. READ MORE

4. 3. Categorising the Biracial Individual : A Look at Racial Identity Development in The Girl Who Fell From The Sky

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Christine Mård; [2021]
   Keywords : Racial Identity Development; Racial Identity Invalidation; Social Interactionism; Social Psychology; The Girl Who Fell From The Sky; Heidi Durrow;

   Abstract : This essay analyses how social interactions influence Rachel’s racial identity development using social psychology as the theoretical approach. It also discusses how a main part of racial identity development, racial identity invalidation, which is proven to cause chronic mental health issues in multiracial individuals, is what allows Rachel to explore her black ancestry and culture. READ MORE

5. 4. Religion, Education, and the Girl-Child : A Study of the Relationship Between Religion and School Enrolment of Girls in Northern Nigeria

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

   Author : Goldlyn Ugonna Ozowuba; [2021]
   Keywords : Religion; Education; Girl-Child; Human Capital;

   Abstract : Stakeholders in Education are concerned with the continuous low enrolment of girls in schoolin Northern Nigeria. Studies have shown that religion has had a negative impact on schoolenrolment of girls. The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate the relationshipbetween religion and school enrolment of girls. READ MORE

6. 5. Black Masculinity and White-Cast Sitcoms : Unraveling stereotypes in New Girl

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Marie Zafimehy; [2019]
   Keywords : Black feminism; Feminist media studies; Men and masculinities; Representation; New Girl; Sitcoms;

   Abstract : For decades, situational comedies — commonly named “sitcoms” — have been racially segregated on TV between Black-cast sitcoms and White-cast sitcoms. Extensive research has been led about representation of Black and White masculinities in this segregated context. READ MORE