Essays about: "descriptive norm"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 essays containing the words descriptive norm.

  1. 16. Fabricated Future : applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to influence purchaseintention of green fashion made from recycled plastic in Thailand

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Kamolchanok Thongpila; [2019]
    Keywords : green fashion; consumer behavior; buying behavior; recycled plastic; sustainable consumption; Thailand;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate factors influencing the Thai millennial consumers’ intention to purchase clothing and accessories made from recycled plastic. The research relied on deductive reasoning through hypothesis testing; Statistical measurements were employed. READ MORE

  3. 17. Norm critical pedagogy in the second language classroom

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Camilla Edvinsson; Sofia Hammarström; [2017]
    Keywords : educational steering documents; discourse analysis; degrading treatment; ESL; educational policy; norm critical pedagogy; anti-oppressive education; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : English as a second language (ESL) classrooms in Sweden constitute multicultural and social platforms where different language backgrounds and attitudes meet and where norms intersect, are contested and negotiated, creating possibilities for some, but limitations for others. The Swedish National Agency for Education promotes norm critical pedagogy (NCP) as a means to tackle degrading treatment and prevent discrimination in school and in society. READ MORE

  4. 18. “Doing good while doing well” : An investigation of Generation Y’s intention to invest socially responsibly

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Christoffer Jensen; Ronny Huynh; Pontus Sandberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Social responsible investments; Generation Y; Theory of planned behavior; Consumer behavior; Perceived risk; Perceived consumer effectiveness; Questionnaire; Intention to Invest;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate behavioral factors influencing investment intentions.   Design/methodology/approach – A descriptive quantitative study was conducted utilizing an online questionnaire with a total of 121 respondents. READ MORE

  5. 19. Subtitling the Internet : An investigation into subtitles for dynamic media

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Tolk- och översättarinstitutet

    Author : Sofia Dankis; [2014]
    Keywords : Subtitling; translation theory; Swedish-English translation; audiovisual translation; online media; YouTube; undertexter; översättningsvetenskap; svenska till engeksla; medieöversättning; digital media; YouTube;

    Abstract : This thesis will examine interlingual subtitles for online media. The research takes place within the descriptive translation studies paradigm. The source material consists of subtitles for a selection of webcasts found on the video sharing platform YouTube. READ MORE

  6. 20. Responsibility to Protect (R2P) : The Reconceptualization of Humanitarian Intervention

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Krishna Prasad Parajuly; [2012]
    Keywords : Responsibility to protect; Humanitarian Intervention; normative; descriptive;

    Abstract : I have analyzed humanitarian intervention within the framework of Responsibility to Protect (R2P), particularly in relation to the three statements of my thesis. First, the conceptual aspect of humanitarian is discussed in regards to the definition of sovereignty fostered by the norm, and limitations and constraints on the practice. READ MORE