Essays about: "Self-presentation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 63 essays containing the word Self-presentation.

  1. 6. Your post has not been uploaded. Try again?: A Study on the loss of social media during incarceration

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

    Author : Shahed Athir Hadi; [2023]
    Keywords : Incarceration; Social media; Identity; Social reclamation; Control; Power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the loss of social media during incarceration and how incarcerated individuals reflect on the abrupt absence of social media in their lives. Based upon eight interviews with previously incarcerated individuals, this thesis studies the emotional process incarcerated people go through when doing identity work. READ MORE

  3. 7. Help! My mother wants to follow me on Instagram! : Which strategies do young adults in Sweden use, when facing context and time collapse.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

    Author : Malou Andersson; Emma Heed; [2023]
    Keywords : : Context Collapse; Time Collapse; Social Media; Self-presentation; Privacy; Kontext kollaps; Tids Kollaps; Sociala Medier; Självpresentation; Integritet;

    Abstract : Young adults spend a lot of their time on social media where they share their lives with friends, family, colleagues, acquaintances, ect. Wesch (2009) explains that things posted on social media such as YouTube can be viewed by anybody, everybody, and nobody, anywhere in the world all at once. READ MORE

  4. 8. ‘SAY SOMETHING MEANINGFUL ABOUT YOURSELF’: DISTINCT SELFPRESENTATION ON COUCHSURFING

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Petar Brkovic; [2022-10-24]
    Keywords : Couchsurfing; self-presentation; Goffman; impression management; online; social media;

    Abstract : With the emergence of social media platforms, the phenomenon of self-presentation gained new setting in which it can be manifested, and that has attracted scholars from different fields. Scientists have largely applied Goffman’s impression management theoretical framework in analysing different aspects of self-presentation on social media and research has mainly stayed within the realm of most popular social media sites, such as Facebook and Instagram. READ MORE

  5. 9. The self-presentation of guilty and innocent suspects in a pre-interrogation phase

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Wallius; [2022-06-16]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study was made with the purpose to examine the field of selfpresentation and self-regulation in counter-interrogation strategies. Of interest was the difference in how guilty and innocent suspects present themselves in a pre-interrogation phase in comparison to one another and in comparison to a control group. READ MORE

  6. 10. Streaming as a Virtual Being : The Complex Relationship Between VTubers and Identity

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

    Author : Anna Birna Turner; [2022]
    Keywords : vtuber; livestreaming; streaming; twitch; motion capture; identity;

    Abstract : The boundary between offline and online worlds is rapidly shrinking with improvements in technology. Virtual Youtubers (VTubers) have emerged in recent years as a new Twitch streaming phenomenon. Replacing the use of webcams, VTubers obscure their true physical appearance and instead choose to represent themselves through a fictional character. READ MORE