Essays about: "internet and social behaviour"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 52 essays containing the words internet and social behaviour.

  1. 1. TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING IN THE WORKPLACE:

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Abdulroqib Ysuf; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Workplace; ; Self-directed learning; ; Technology; ; learning.;

    Abstract : Purpose: The overall purpose of this study is to investigate the perceived effectiveness of technology-enhanced self-directed learning (TESDL) in the workplace context, with a specific focus on the IT industry (company X in Nigeria). The study aims to assess the perception of employees on the motivating factors, barriers, environment, and technological tools utilized for TESDL. READ MORE

  3. 2. Why do people use public Wi-Fi? : An investigation of risk-taking behaviour and factors lead to decisions

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Mohamad Abdulkader; [2023]
    Keywords : Public Wi-Fi; hotspots; wireless networks; privacy; security; awareness; attitude; knowledge; risks; factor;

    Abstract : The usage of public Wi-Fi and hotspots has witnessed a substantial increase in recent times, providing convenient connectivity in various public areas. Public wireless networks are now widely accessible, especially in smart cities. However, utilising public Wi-Fi exposes individuals to potential threats to their privacy and security. READ MORE

  4. 3. “You just don’t expect serious crisis information on a platform like Instagram.” : A qualitative study about Swedish civilians’ social media usage and information seeking behaviours in relation to crisis information.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

    Author : Tilde Johansson; Ebba Martinsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Social media; social media use; crisis communication; information vetting; information sharing; information seeking; Sociala medier; kriskommunikation; Krisinformation; Informationstolkning; Informationsdelning; Informationssökande;

    Abstract : This qualitative study investigates people's media use and engagement on social media. By combining prompts material and qualitative interviews with theories such as the social mediated crisis communication model (Austin et al., 2012) and uses and gratifications theory (Katz et al. READ MORE

  5. 4. Innovating the learning process in higher education throughthe integration of theory and practice in partnership with Industry and Students

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Anderson Mlabwa; Farhang Hajipour; [2022]
    Keywords : VUCA; Work-Integrated Learning; Knowledge-Economy; Learning Innovation; Paradigm Shift; Higher Education; Employability; Experiential Learning; VUCA Prime.;

    Abstract : The VUCA (which stands for volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) conditions have overshadowed the national and global higher education systems, and social and economic systems are increasingly becoming dependent on knowledge and innovations. There is a call for the global higher education systems to attain a new set of quality standards (Waller et al. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Big brother sees you” : A qualitative study on users’ experiences with targeted advertising on Facebook

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)

    Author : Marwa Ali; Mikaela Hollgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Targeted advertising; privacy; Facebook; big brother effect; panopticon; Riktad reklam; integritet; Facebook; big brother effekten; panopticon;

    Abstract : As a consequence of the exposure of scandals involving targeted advertising and data collection, privacy concerns have arisen among users of social media, in particular Facebook. Previous research studies demonstrate that consumers have little knowledge about online behavioural advertising and hold misconceptions about it. READ MORE