Essays about: "emotional states"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 79 essays containing the words emotional states.

  1. 11. A Greener Way to Go: Climate Adaptation Imperatives for Western Deathcare

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Amandine Clairo; [2022]
    Keywords : Death; Funerals; Deathcare; Burial; Cremation; COVID-19; Climate Change; Climate Change Adaptation; Natural Burial; Alkaline Hydrolysis; Natural Organic Reduction; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Death is a universal human experience, yet the ecological impact of the care and disposition of dead bodies is rarely considered, due in part to cultural taboos surrounding the physical reality of death and decomposition. If negative environmental consequences are to be limited, deathcare will need to adapt. READ MORE

  3. 12. "Literally giving the main character vibes" – Examining Emotional Capital and Parasocial Relationships on YouTube

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Marta Kruhlinskaya; [2022]
    Keywords : emotional capital; parasocial relationships; mediated relationships; social media; YouTube; discourse theory; DTA; digital media; online communication; virtual sociality; emotionality;

    Abstract : In an ever-evolving social media landscape, online communication has become more prone to the revelation of our affective states. In this study, I investigate how iterations of emotional capital, an extension of Pierre Bourdieu’s four forms of capital, shape social interaction in mediated relationships on YouTube, a platform that fosters a participatory culture. READ MORE

  4. 13. Prevention of child endangerment in deportation processes in Germany : Understanding the processes from a street-level bureaucrats' perspective

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Ann-Marie Sander; [2022]
    Keywords : deportation processes; Germany; child endangerment; street-level bureaucrats; institutional logics; prevention; social welfare professionals;

    Abstract : The aim of this qualitative study is to understand the processes around the prevention of child endangerment in deportation processes in Germany focusing on street-level bureaucrats. Eight social welfare professionals directly working with refugee minors and having experiences with deportation processes where refugee minors are or were involved distributed along three Federal States participated in this study. READ MORE

  5. 14. Zenth : An Affective Technology for Stress Relief

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

    Author : Aleksandra Chayleva; [2022]
    Keywords : stress; mental health; affective computing; wearables; interactive technology; physiology;

    Abstract : This master's thesis presents a research-through-design process that explores how can affective, context-aware systems support mental health and minimize stress in young adults during exam periods. This is achieved by designing an interactive system for stress recognition and relief. READ MORE

  6. 15. Meta

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Gustav Nordahl; [2022]
    Keywords : Virtual reality; introspection; contemplation; sequence; Stockholm.;

    Abstract : Architecture is a field inherently connected to art. The artist cancreate pieces that purposefully challenge our emotional states. Often,the architect is merely responsible for supplying the canvas. Theseemotional challenges, often conveyed by art, can frequently be left assecondary in architecture. READ MORE