Essays about: "Housewives"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 23 essays containing the word Housewives.

  1. 6. THE CONNECTION OF TURKISH “HOUSEWIVES” TO THE WORLD BY HANDMADE YARN PRODUCTS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Seyda Bagdogan; [2019]
    Keywords : Virtual etnography; knitting; Turkish women; housewife; YouTube; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has aimed to understand the experiences of the Turkish women who share their knitting videos on YouTube through using the virtual ethnography conducted. The participant women mostly describe themselves as a “housewife” and/or specify their roles through association with domestic tasks, which is related to the position of assigned to many women by Turkish society. READ MORE

  3. 7. "Drag Queens Talk Like Women, You Know" : A Study in the Use of the hedge "You Know" in feminine-gendered Speech

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Danny Bennett; [2017]
    Keywords : Drag Queens; Women s Language; Language and Gender; Hedges;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to analyze and compare the use of the verbal hedge "you know" in the spontaneous speech of women and drag queens to compare for instances of certainty and uncertainty as described by Holmes (1986). For the data, episodes of the reality shows RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked which airs on Logo TV and The Real Housewives of Orange County which airs on Bravo TV were manually transcribed by the conventions of written speech. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Influence of Religion on Economic Attitudes Over Time

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan

    Author : Vamuyan A. Sesay; [2017]
    Keywords : Religion; Belief; Service Attendance; Religiosity; Economic Attitude; Economic Outcome; Cultural Change;

    Abstract : This study examines the influence of religion on economic attitudes over time. To do this, it focuses on how the impact changes without camouflaging the effect of religious beliefs and practices. It partially adopts the approach by Guiso et al. READ MORE

  5. 9. Fair-skinned and Happy housewives : How women are portrayed in advertisements in Mexican fashion magazines

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Jansson Caroline; Sahlin Li; [2016]
    Keywords : sexualization; stereotype; female portrayal; advertisement; female ideal; Latin America; Mexico;

    Abstract : Advertising has a powerful role in today’s society, especially since we are constantly surrounded by it. Advertisement does not only encourage people to make decisions about their purchases but has a big impact on the culture (Lin & Yeh, 2009; Lindner, 2004). READ MORE

  6. 10. Lifelong Learning Strategies in Turkey/Izmir : The Purpose of Learning and Barriers to Women's Participation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Sertac Öngör; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Lifelong learning has always been one of the most important concepts for the development and survival of humanity.  In today’s globalized world, innovations in communications and information technologies have brought global interconnectedness and economic competiveness. Knowledge becomes outdated at an ever-increasing rate. READ MORE