Essays about: "fear"

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1. 31. Stakeholders role in Sustainble Tourism Development. : A case study in Kenya, linked to Maasai culture.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Anna Hast; [2023]
   Keywords : Kenya; Siana conservancy; Maasai; Maasai Mara National Reserve; tourism; sustainable development; stakeholder engagement; Social Exchange Theory.;

   Abstract : To keep in mind while reading and focus of the thesis: -       Sustainable tourism, what is it and who is it for?  -       How can the tourist industry affect cultures?  -       Why do some hosting population fear culture losses but happily receive tourists?  -       Why do people choose to travel?  -       What and how can I as an individual contribute?    The numbers of international tourists are steadily increasing along globalization, which makes it an important phenomenon to highlight. The tourist industry contributes to global development, which would preferably be done through sustainability’s three pillars: economically, socially, and environmentally. READ MORE

3. 32. Experiences of digitalization among Swedish senior citizens : A qualitative phenomenographic interview study on how senior citizens in Sweden experience the phenomenon of digitalization

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Joanna Ånstad Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Digitalization; Digital divide; Senior citizens; Technology; Self-efficacy; Experiences Acceleration of time.;

   Abstract : Our digital world is accelerating at a rapid pace and has made technology a prime component of today’s societies. The development of digitalization affects us all in one way or another but it primarily affects our senior citizens, those who may possess a less developed knowledge within the field. READ MORE

4. 33. Can Streams of Weapons Create Waves of Violence Between Farmers and Herders? : A qualitative case study on the role of Small Arms and Light Weapons in conflicts between farmers and herders

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Emelie Aréen; [2023]
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   Abstract :  This paper empirically examines the relationship between the circulation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), and its effect on farmer-herder conflicts, particularly the risk of escalation. Researchers have emphasised the role of these weapons that are being frequently used in communal conflicts across several African countries. READ MORE

5. 34. Rolling with Pain – A Sociological Investigation Into the Meaning-Making of Physical Pain

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Sofie Grann Lorentsen; [2023]
   Keywords : pain; physical-pain; meaning-making; phenomenology; Sara Ahmed; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate the experience of physical pain. Through an analysis and assessment of the data in the form of qualitative interviews collected for this thesis, the aim has been to show that meaning-making is fundamental to our experience of (physical) pain. READ MORE

6. 35. Exploring fear of crime : A quantitative study of differential experiences among minority and majority bias-crime victims

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

   Author : Sofia F. M. Schmidt-Kallesøe; [2023]
   Keywords : bias-crime; fear of crime; majorities; minorities; minority stress theory; routine activities theory;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses a significant knowledge gap in the existing literature on bias-crime, which primarily focuses on minorities while neglecting the experiences of majorities. The primary objective of this study is to shed light on bias-crimes targeting majorities and compare their impact on fear of crime with those experienced by minorities. READ MORE