Essays about: "Social interaction rituals"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Social interaction rituals.

  1. 1. Building Trust, Reducing Conflict “An exploration of Micro Interactions between Correctional Transport Officers and Inmates”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Erik Collvin; [2023]
    Keywords : Criminology; Social interaction rituals; Interactional rituals; Prison; Prison ethnography; Trust; Conflict; Correctional officers; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT This qualitative study includes participant observations which were conducted within the transport department of the Swedish correctional service whose main task is to conduct and perform various tasks regarding transports of individuals within the custody of the correctional office. This regarde mainly people awaiting trial who are being transported to court proceedings or to different facilities. READ MORE

  3. 2. A study of online interaction ritual chains of subcultural groups : An empirical study of a Chinese Sang Culture online group

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Xin Chen; [2023]
    Keywords : Internet; subculture; Sang culture; ritual chain; interaction ritual chain; digital media; medium; mediation;

    Abstract : The development of digital technology has changed people's relationship patterns and interactions, and the Internet has enabled people to interact beyond the limits of time and space. In this context, more and more people are meeting on the Internet according to their personal subcultures, exchanging symbols and emotions, which means the medium is subtly influencing people's interactive behaviors. READ MORE

  4. 3. Film clubbing : collective rituals for processing eco-anxiety

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Felicitas Paul; [2022]
    Keywords : Film clubs; eco-anxiety; processing; emotions; interaction rituals; eudaimonic entertainment;

    Abstract : Research shows that an increasing number of people suffer from the emotional consequences arising from the confrontation with climate crisis (CC), often referred to as eco-anxiety. Due to a lack of opportunities to express and process these emotions, a common response is to withdraw from talking about the CC leading to a constructed silence around the topic. READ MORE

  5. 4. Connectedness : Designing interactive systems that foster togetherness as a form of resilience for people in social distancing during Covid-19 pandemic. Exploring novel user experiences in the intersection between light perception, tangible interactions and social interaction design (SxD).

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

    Author : Valeria Iezzi; [2020]
    Keywords : Research Through Design; Social Resilience; Interaction design technologies; Commensality; Social Connectedness; Remote Communication; Tangible Interaction; Tangible User Interface; Shared Experience; Covid-19 Pandemic; Social Distancing; Designing for Crises; Tangible and Embedded Interaction; Internet of things;

    Abstract : This thesis project explores how interactive technologies can facilitate a sense of social connectedness with others whilst remotely located. While studying the way humans use rituals for emotional management, I focused my interest on the act of commensality because it is one of the oldest and most important rituals used to foster togetherness among families and groups of friends. READ MORE

  6. 5. Liminal life at railway stations: An ethnographic investigation of commuters' everyday rituals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Meng Cheng; [2020]
    Keywords : railway stations; commuter; rites of passage; liminality; infrastructure; cultural analysis; everyday rituals; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Building functional and effective railway station infrastructures has become a strategy to encourage sustainable mobility. Addressing on commuters, this thesis aims to investigate how station infrastructures frame commuters' commuting experience. READ MORE