Essays about: "Identity creation"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 265 essays containing the words Identity creation.

  1. 31. Bleed and Identity : A conceptual model of bleed and how bleed-out from role-playing games can affect a player’s sense of self

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Kjell Hedgard Hugaas; [2022]
    Keywords : Sense of Self; Identity; Role-Playing; RPGs; Larp; Bleed; Transformative Play;

    Abstract : The RPG concept of bleed describes the spillover of physical states, mental states, physicality, values, opinions and other similar concepts from player to character and vice versa. Over the years there have been several specific types of bleed suggested by numerous theorists, but how these suggested types stand in relation to each other has yet to be theorized. READ MORE

  3. 32. Destination identity and projected online image in rural Southern Africa : A case study of Nyanga, Zimbabwe

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Shamiso Mahohoma; [2022]
    Keywords : Projected destination image; destination identity; destination image formation; rural destinations;

    Abstract : The value of tourism as a driver of economic and social development in Africa cannot be overstated. Tourism is regarded as a source of foreign currency, employment creation and more importantly, a means of achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs). READ MORE

  4. 33. Colonial karma? Identity and failed postcolonial reconciliation in Europe - Understanding ontological insecurity as shaped by narratives of colonial societal beliefs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hanna Bergman; [2022]
    Keywords : postcolonialism; European identity; sociopsychological reconciliation; ontological security; narrative analysis; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Following postcolonial thought, this thesis argues that colonialism can be reconceptualized as an identity conflict. Consequentially, reconciliation theories concerned with identity creation and societal beliefs can be applied to better understand postcolonial relations. READ MORE

  5. 34. Creation of a sustainability champion: a case study on accounting and sustainability using sensemaking theory

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Jacob Neckmar; Jovan Ogneov; [2022]
    Keywords : Accounting; Sustainability; Sustainable Development Goals; Sensemaking; Sensegiving;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the factors hindering or enabling sustainability measurement and work using sensemaking theory. A qualitative abductive case-study method is used to collect data on the case subject (SustainCo), a public multinational company externally recognized for its sustainability work. READ MORE

  6. 35. Participation as a Way for a Postcolonial Design of ICT4Ds

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

    Author : Georgios Koletis; [2022]
    Keywords : C4D; ICT4Ds; design for social change; participatory design; postcolonialism; stereotypes; knowledge and identity creation; pluriverse; universalisms;

    Abstract : The ongoing digital transformation of our societies impacts all aspects of our lives aswell as the international development and the design for social change. Having said that,in this paper I studied whether the design of participatory ICT4Ds can engage the localend-users/beneficiaries in the processes of knowledge and identity creation, and thus,achieve their self-representation in order to break the colonial-based stereotypes. READ MORE