Essays about: "Julie Kirketorp"

Found 2 essays containing the words Julie Kirketorp.

  1. 1. Towards a generational transformation of the role and meaning of friendship

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

    Author : Julie Kirketorp; [2021]
    Keywords : Friendships; individualization; biographical narrative; identity; life witnesses; intimacy; and care.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis sets out to explore the role and meaning of friendships across two age groups. This is attained by a generational interview design where the groups are separated by nearly 20 years. READ MORE

  3. 2. Understanding the Importance of Friendship in Young Adulthood - a Biographical Framework of Understanding the Self

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

    Author : Julie Kirketorp; [2017]
    Keywords : Intimacy; modernity; identity; generational sociology; friendship; social relations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study attempts to highlight the importance of friendship in young adulthood, motivated by a curiosity of a lack of sociological attention. This is done by exploring concepts of modernity including individualism and the formation of identity. READ MORE