Essays about: "internet and news media"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words internet and news media.

1. 1. Intergenerational differences in the digital age : A quantitative assessment of internet use and online media consumption across five generations in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Isak Flink; [2023]
   Keywords : generations; social media; online media; political information;

   Abstract : This study highlights the importance of considering generational factors in the pursuit of understanding online media consumption. This thesis argues that previous explanations of why people may or may not consume news and political information are insufficient on their own. READ MORE

3. 2. Information, news, and politics gathering through social media by Generation Z : A semi-structured interview study

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Emil Magnusson; [2023]
   Keywords : Social media; generation Z; information; news; politics; personalization; misinformation.;

   Abstract : Social media is replacing many of traditional media’s purposes, information gathering is one of them. In the digital culture today we use our phones, the internet, and social media in our daily lives, especially younger generations, and those generations could be relying their information gathering on social media. READ MORE

4. 3. '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. 4. Media: Where the Voices of the Local and the Diaspora Meet : Women-led Protests in Iran from September 2022 to March 2023

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

   Author : Stefanie Mitchell; [2023]
   Keywords : Mahsa Amini; Iran; Protests; 2023; Rights; Hijab; Diaspora; Unity;

   Abstract : This degree project focuses on the representation and intersection of the voice of the Iranian local and the voice of the diaspora in international media, exploring the ‘unity’ of the local and the diaspora as put forth by media during the 2022 protests in Iran.  The death of Jinha Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman in police custody made international news headlines on 16 September 2022 and quickly became a transnational social movement for change against the repression of women in Iran. READ MORE

6. 5. How cybercrime has evolved in Sweden over the last ten years : A literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Henrik Tysk; [2022]
   Keywords : cybercrime; computer crime; phishing; internet fraud; malware; Sweden;

   Abstract : The number of recorded cybercrime incidents has skyrocketed over the last few years. A large part of this development is due to society’s increased reliance on the internet and the backbone that supports it. This in turn increases the profitability of cybercrime. READ MORE