Essays about: "internet and family"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 64 essays containing the words internet and family.

  1. 1. Your bedroom as a front stage, an explorative interview study on youth's self-presentation on TikTok in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Joakim Wirén; Leo Korpi; [2023]
    Keywords : TikTok; social network sites; self-presentation; youth; networked self; imitation publics;

    Abstract : Social Network Sites (SNSs) have emerged as a new way of socializing in the internet age with TikTok being the latest platform to emerge as a worldwide phenomenon, particularly popular amongst the youth. However, there is a knowledge gap about how youth in Sweden’s self-presentation is shaped by the design of TikTok. READ MORE

  2. 2. “Excuse me, I am still here” : Designing for the Wellbeing of People With Dementia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Rosemary Andrade Lima Nerell; [2023]
    Keywords : dementia; wellbeing; design; interaction qualities; critical dementia; ECD; design; meaning-making; media and technology;

    Abstract : A growing number of studies have been addressing the use of technology in dementia care. As traditional views of society focus mostly on the symptomatic aspects of dementia, the use of technology is limited to people’s impairments. READ MORE

  3. 3. Enhancing Care for Occupational Burnout : Leveraging Digital Humans by Exploring Trust-Building Communication

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

    Author : Tania Amel Sayyah; [2023]
    Keywords : digital humans; stigma; linguistic trust-building; burnout; digital humans; stigma; språkligt förtroendebyggande; utmattningssyndrom;

    Abstract : Current research and the scarcity of mental health resources indicate that patients increasingly rely on internet-based health information. Occupational burnout and the associated stigma with the diagnosis often prevent people from seeking help for mental health issues. READ MORE

  4. 4. 'It was never about the games' : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Construction of "Video Game Addiction" in Swedish News 1991-2017

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Ulf Benjaminsson; Danielle Unéus; [2023]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; video game addiction; moral panic; moral entrepreneurs; Owe Sandberg; Patrik Wincent; youth culture; juvenism; forced treatment; Sweden;

    Abstract : This theoretical thesis employs critical discourse analysis to scrutinise the construction of video game addiction in Swedish press from 1991 to 2017, and examines its potential contribution to a moral panic. Our research is based on the assumption that media discourse influences societal norms, which in turn, can profoundly affect individuals and groups. READ MORE

  5. 5. Harassing, Silencing and Dismissive Attitudes Women’s and Professionals’ Experiences of Online Violence Against Women and the Help-Seeking Process in Finland

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Salla Hakkarainen; [2022-08-24]
    Keywords : Violence against women; online violence; social work; women’s rights;

    Abstract : The increased use of internet and rapid technology development has created new ways to commit violence against women in online contexts. The aim of this study was to explore women’s and professionals’ experiences of online violence and help-seeking process in Finland. READ MORE