Essays about: "long-distance romantic relationships"
Found 5 essays containing the words long-distance romantic relationships.
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1. SEND NUDES! Media Preference Choices for Cybersex Engagement in Long-Distance Romantic Relationships
University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : Based on Media Richness Theory and Media Synchronicity Theory, the present study tests the theories' applicability in predicting media preferences to engage in cybersex among individuals involved in long-distance romantic relationships. The study examines and further develops the research field, testing for correlations between different demographic and relationship variables and medium preferences. READ MORE
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2. Intimacy and distance in the age of technology : How technology and digital media platforms help couples in long-distance relationships create and nurture intimacy
University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMKAbstract : This study looks into the intricacies of long-distance romantic relationships and the ways in which intimacy is created and nurtured with the help of technology and digital media platforms. It uses a methodological triangulation, combining quantitative content analysis with qualitative interviews, as tools to investigate the doings of couples who find themselves geographically challenged. READ MORE
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3. ”DARLING, WE NEED TO TALK. SWITCH ON YOUR PHONE, PLEASE!” Patterns of Communication Channel Use for Self- Disclosure in Long-Distance Romantic Relationships
University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : Based on social penetration theory, social information processing theory and media synchronicity theory, the present study explores the role of different communication channels in romantic relationships in terms of self-disclosure. Especially, it seeks to investigate how self-disclosure influences the choice of communication channel use within long-distance romantic relationships. READ MORE
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4. Presence in Absence : Personalization of Tangible Intimate Objects for Long-distance Relationships
University essay from Södertörns högskola/MedieteknikAbstract : This paper presents a new way of thinking about designing personalized artefacts for dyads (a group of two people) in long-distance relationships, whether they are family members, close friends or romantic couples. In this paper I am presenting the idea of a playful, yet useful tangible design for people who are often not able to see their loved ones in person. READ MORE
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5. Long-Distance Intimacy : How Intimacy in Long-Distance Relationships Changes over Erasmus+ Exchange
University essay from Karlstads universitetAbstract : In recent years technology has developed significantly and rapidly become an intricate part of people’s daily life in the globalised world. There is a growing recognition that within intimate relationships, technology usage has many functions which can create both negative and positive impacts on intimacy. READ MORE
