Essays about: "Identity formation process"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 71 essays containing the words Identity formation process.

  1. 6. Projected experiences of a Hallmark Sport Event on social media and its contributions to Destination Image : Case study of visitors’ projections on Instagram while attending Svenska Skidspelen 2022 in Falun, Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Kristina Hansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sport tourism; hallmark sport event; destination branding; destination image formation; social media;

    Abstract : Sport events are known to be strategically utilized to ‘sell’ the identity of its host destination. This since projections of and from the sport event can indirectly reflect elements symbolizing the destination, generating an image transfer process. READ MORE

  2. 7. Birds of a feather flock together : a case study of Chinese Guangchangwu dama in a super-diverse city

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Miaoer Chen; [2021]
    Keywords : Chinese Square dance; Guangchangwu Dama; sense of belonging; friendship; Conviviality; conviviality microspaces; Diversity; super diverse; music participation; empowerment; social media; senior adults; older women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to critically examine how older women interact, perform to their heart's content, learn music, and communicate across cultures around square dancing in a Chinese context. The paper explores how retired Chinese grandmothers use square dancing to build social interactions, find friendships and integrate into diverse group life. READ MORE

  3. 8. Israel and the European Union’s Normative Identity: Challenges of Diverging Historical Narratives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Idan Levy; [2021]
    Keywords : Israel; EU; Israeli-EU relations; Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Normative Power Europe; Historical Culture; Benjamin Netanyahu; Narrative; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the Israeli-EU relations since 2015 when the Israeli government has decided to cooperate further with Eurosceptic governments in the EU to undermine EU policies. This thesis aims to implement historical culture theory to make sense of the recent developments in the Israeli-EU relations and in what manner they challenge the EU’s narrative as a normative power. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Dilemmal Socialization on Social Media Platforms : A Qualitative Study on the Experience of Online Socialization and the Infrastructure of Social Media Platforms

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Nour Fahed; [2021]
    Keywords : Front stage backstage; algorithm; mediatization; social identity; cyberbullying; social Habitus; phatic communication; adolescence;

    Abstract : Social media effects may affect self-perception and the way media users live their offline lives. The purpose of this essay was to examine the phenomenon of social media saturation in order to understand the possible risks to the development of human identity during the adolescent period. READ MORE

  5. 10. From Fixation to Freedom : A Qualitative Study on Experiences of Identity Formation and Binary Assumptions in Narcotics Anonymous

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Asplund; [2021]
    Keywords : Addiction; Identity; Binary Assumptions; Recovery; Narcotics Anonymous;

    Abstract : There has been a growing interest in addiction research on what role identity has to play in terms of recovery from drug addiction. One field of study that has gained traction in this area is the social identity approach, which argues that those in recovery tend to go from an ‘addict identity’ towards a ‘recovery identity’ when enrolled in treatment. READ MORE