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  1. 1. Encouraging Reading on Social Media. Exploring Finnish Bookstagram Community

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Susanna Kokko; [2023-11-21]
    Keywords : social media; Bookstagram; reading; literacy; reading promotion;

    Abstract : In the contemporary digital age, where text-based communication is increasingly significant, literacy skills play a crucial role in effective social participation. However, despite the importance of literacy, a considerable number of people are still illiterate. READ MORE

  2. 2. The voice of unheard : Chai Khana and the importance of independent media in encouraging diversity and inclusion

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

    Author : Leyla Abdullayeva; [2023]
    Keywords : Social imaginary; Cultural citizenship; Independent media; Participatory media; Media; Communication; Diversity; Inclusion; Gender in South Caucasus; Queer communities in South Caucasus; Media in South Caucasus; Social change; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : “The voice of unheard: Chai Khana and the importance of independent media in encouraging diversity and inclusion” is a master thesis focusing on the case study of Chai Khana, an independent media platform located in the South Caucasus and covering the gender-related stories from the region, and how it represents the voices of gender oppression and marginalisation. Through adopting a methods triangulation approach including the interviews, and textual and visual analysis, the collected data presented interconnectedness of independent media practices, diversity and inclusion, social imaginary and cultural citizenship. READ MORE

  3. 3. “So many people in Uppsala use Facebook, and I also use it now.” : A qualitative study of female Ukrainian refugees’ media utilization, and social media as an asset for their integration in Uppsala.

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

    Author : Charlotta Naesenius; [2023]
    Keywords : Ukrainian refugees; integration; media utilization; Uses and Gratification; social media;

    Abstract : In our digital society, media platforms have become an essential tool for refugees as they flee their home and arrive in new countries. The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced millions of civilians to seek protection and to negotiate and rebuild their lives in unfamiliar cities. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring the Use of Attention for Generation Z Fashion Style Recognition with User Annotations as Labels

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

    Author : Niki Samakovlis; [2023]
    Keywords : Attention mechanism; CNN; Deep Learning; Fashion Style Recognition; Feature Extraction; Generation Z; Uppmärksamhetsmekanism; Faltningsnätverk; Djupinlärning; Igenkänning av klädstilar; Särdragsextraktion; Generation Z;

    Abstract : As e-commerce and online shopping have increased worldwide, the interest and research of intelligent fashion systems have expanded. Given the competitive nature of the fashion market business, digital marketplaces depend on determining customer preferences. READ MORE

  5. 5. What is the influence of Social Media advertisements on Millennials and Generation Z consumers' behaviors towards dating Apps? A study of Muzz

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Marwan Al Rabea; Rami Faour; Solan Shekany; [2023]
    Keywords : TikTok; Instagram; Social Media; Social Media adverts; Advertising Effectiveness; Consumer Behavior Theory; Uses and Gratification Theory; Millennials; Generation Z; Dating apps; Niche Dating Apps; Muzz; Muzmatch Previous name of Muzz .;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Social media is becoming more prominent each day. Platforms such as TikTok and Instagram are amongst the top six social media platforms used by Generation Z and Millennials (Dixon, 2023; Ceci, 2023). READ MORE