Essays about: "complex social behaviours"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words complex social behaviours.

  1. 1. The Slow Spread of Environmentally Friendly Action : An agent-based model simulation of social networks

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Till Kolligs; [2023]
    Keywords : network analysis; agent based model; tipping point; climate action; complex contagion; vegetarianism;

    Abstract : The adoptation of environmentally friendly behaviour is rather slow, although the climate crisis is pressing. This thesis aims to understand the slow adoption of environmentally friendly behaviour, specifically focusing on vegetarianism and veganism, by employing social network analysis. READ MORE

  3. 2. How has social media affected future economists? : How has social media affected Swedish high school economic students' perception of their attention spans?

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Francis Phan; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Media; Attention Span; Students; Mental Health; Distraction; High School; Perception;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how social media affects high school students' perception of their attention spans. This study examines how social media influences high school students' attention spans, both positively and negatively. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exclusionary Architecture in Inclusionary Spaces : A study of Exclusionary Materialities and Mechanisms in Kungsträdgården park, Stockholm

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Nilsson Rosander; [2023]
    Keywords : Exclusionary architecture; urban planning; public spaces; exclusion; observation studies; marginalised groups; social sustainability;

    Abstract : This case study examines the manifestations and role of exclusionary architecture in Kungsträdgården park and its relation to marginalised groups and undesirable behaviours. Utilising the methods of non-participatory observations in Kungsträdgården and a qualitative content analysis of documents relevant to the thesis aims, the thesis has answered its two research questions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Urban agriculture initiatives: Understanding the role of citizens in sustainable development

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Natalia Varsami; [2022]
    Keywords : Community engagement; urban agriculture; social entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : Within a highly complex and interconnected system of cities, community involvement tools that engage citizens in developing the urban context could move towards more sustainable solutions while bringing social change. Literature shows that urban agriculture conducted in the form of shared community gardens can be a significant component of sustainable community development strategies, particularly in disadvantaged neighbourhoods (Ohmer et al, 2009). READ MORE

  6. 5. How does CSI influence consumer buying behaviour? The mediating role of corporate image and the moderating role of consumers’ demographic factors.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : XU YUNSHU; YAO KAIYU; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate social irresponsibility; corporate image; consumer buying behaviour;

    Abstract : Given the increasingly complex nature of contemporary companies, the risk of corporate social irresponsibility (CSI) behaviours is increasing; it is important for organisations to prevent incidences of CSI to maintain competitive advantage. This study investigates the impact of CSI behaviour on both corporate image and consumer buying behaviour. READ MORE