Essays about: "effects of media in life"

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  1. 1. Social media and reference points: How people are affected by watching high economic status

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Filhage Wahlström Elias; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Social media; Reference points; Desires consumption; Labor supply; Life satisfaction;

    Abstract : This paper presents an experimental survey study investigating the potential effects of social media usage on economic perceptions and life satisfaction by influencing reference points. The prediction is that watching people with high economic status on social media raises reference points, resulting in increased preferences for consumption and salary. READ MORE

  2. 2. Production of natural pigments from A. platensis grown on wastewater from local treatment facility.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi; Lunds universitet/Bioteknik

    Author : Hana Faulds; [2023]
    Keywords : Cyanobacteria; pigments; microalgae; wastewater treatment; biotechnology; Technology and Engineering; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Although microalgae have been considered for the biological treatment of wastewater since the 1950’s, their potential to efficiently remove pollutants from various streams remains largely untapped and is yet to be utilized at large scale. The production of algal biomass and extraction of high-value compounds has, however, become increasingly popular with large scale farms and biorefineries around the world producing many promising alternatives to petroleum-based products and processes. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bringing Brands to Life: A study on the impact of brand anthropomorphism and personalization on advertisement attitudes in a social media context

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Sofia Alm; Rebecca Åbom; [2023]
    Keywords : Brand Anthropomorphism; Personalization; Privacy Concerns; Brand Trust; Advertisement Attitudes;

    Abstract : Brand anthropomorphism is a frequently used marketing strategy to enhance a brand's humanlike features and characteristics. Businesses use brand anthropomorphism to increase their brands' appeal, likeability, and memorability for consumers. READ MORE

  4. 4. PhysiKart : A 2D racing game controlled by physical activity through face-tracking software

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Hanna Perisic; Theodor Strömqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : face tracking exergames mediapipe godot gamification;

    Abstract : Background: A sedentary lifestyle is becoming more common as our society is shift-ing away from physical labour. Many workplaces offer work from home arrangements,schools offer tutoring over the internet and children’s playgrounds, once full of life, aremostly empty. READ MORE

  5. 5. Does Short-form Video Application Shape Your Life? : An Empirical Study of TikTok Usage and Persuasive Behavior Change in China

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

    Author : Ruina Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : TikTok; Persuasive System Design; User Behavior Change; Human-Computer Interaction;

    Abstract : Persuasive Technology(PT) was pioneered by BJ Fogg. The theory has been developed in several aspects and applied in education, health, entertainment, and online shopping. Short-form video application TikTok first launched in the media market in 2016. READ MORE