Essays about: "Meaning-Making"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 104 essays containing the word Meaning-Making.

  1. 11. Minimal Colour-based Social communication and meaning-making communication practices

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Fatemeh Bakhshoudeh; [2023]
    Keywords : Research Through Design RTD ; Social Interaction Design; Friction-based Design; Colour-based Interaction;

    Abstract : Advancements in technology have rendered social media an indispensable means of social communication. However, among the vast amount of data exchanged between users, there is often limited space for meaningful conversation and the cultivation of deeper interpersonal connections. READ MORE

  3. 12. Beyond the Numbers: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Role of Meaning Making about Psychometric Tests in Recruitment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lianna Berglund; Petronella Hjort; Nathalie Nordqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : meaning making; psychometric tests; recruiters; frame; objectivity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study explores how meaning about psychometric testing within recruitment is constructed and sustained through the process of meaning making. The result shows that recruiters view psychometric tests through a frame of objectivity. READ MORE

  4. 13. Information literacies in school and everyday life : Swedish young people’s information literacies in different contexts

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Hanna Lindbom; [2023]
    Keywords : Information literacies; credibility assessments; information seeking; source selection; young people; school; everyday life; information;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate how Swedish young people’s information literacies are learned and enacted in different contexts. This study contributes to the information literacies research area by comparing information literacies across contexts rather than focusing on either the school context or everyday life, which most previous research has done. READ MORE

  5. 14. ‘In a Way, We Live in a Bubble, and the Outside World is Watching Us.’ : - A Qualitative Case Study on Young Adults’ Views on Communication and (Social) Investment Processes in the Area of Rosengård.

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

    Author : Jessica Stegermaier; [2023]
    Keywords : Rosengård; development; social change; media; migration; identity; communication; segregation;

    Abstract : The residential area of Rosengård in Malmö – Sweden, is one of the many areas included in the ‘million programme’, a program that in the 1960s focused on building a million new homes over ten years in Sweden, meant to provide cheap housing options for the rapidly growing population. Today, areas like Rosengård and the program are often associated with immigrant-dense segregated residential areas with high crime and socio-economic problems. READ MORE

  6. 15. Transcending Borders with Site Specificity : A Global Case Study in Transcultural Digital Engagement

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

    Author : Francisco Ortiz; [2023]
    Keywords : site specific; digital engagement; transcultural; semiotics; theater; South Africa; Johannesburg; ICT4D;

    Abstract : Despite our digitally interconnected world, media representations of people and cultures are often harmfully biased or narrow. This makes it difficult for viewersto understand the conditions, feelings, and struggles of others, not only on a global scale, but also within local contexts. READ MORE