Essays about: "male preserve"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words male preserve.

1. 1. "I am the opposite of progress” – A discussion about Bauman’s Liquid Modernity through the lens of Yellowstone

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för sociologi och arbetsvetenskap

   Author : Marianne Gabrielsson; [2023-07-06]
   Keywords : conservatism; liquid modernity; Bauman; Yellowstone; sociology through literature;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose is to problematize how to use conservatism as counterforce to Liquid Modernity by answering two research questions. - What critique against liquid modernity can be identified in Yellowstone? - How does Yellowstone articulate conservatism as counterforce against monetary interests and profit. READ MORE

3. 2. Navigating Identities : Social Identity Formation of Afghan Male Refugees in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Ahmad Walid Haji Abdul Wali; [2023]
   Keywords : Afghan refugees; Social Identity Theory SIT ; identity formation; migration; social groups; hierarchy of salience theory; multiple; hybrid; globalist transnationalist and religious identities;

   Abstract : This study presents general themes concerning identity preservation and identity formation among Afghan male refugees living in Sweden and who obtained Swedish citizenship. This study is based on an ethnographic survey of habits and practices of Afghan refugees living in Sweden who in a process of transition must adjust their previous values and expectations as they confront often hostile surroundings. READ MORE

4. 3. Toxicity in the game World of Tanks: A participant observation ethnography, thematic analysis, content analysis and autoethnography

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Sasa Dzigurski; [2022]
   Keywords : toxicity; MMOG; World of Tanks; gamesplaining; ableism; sarcasm; male preserve; sexism; fragile masculinity; Social Identity model of Deindividuation Effect;

   Abstract : Previous research has studied toxicity in World of Tanks game with a focus on precursors of toxicity, player performance in the game from the perspective of gender-performance gap or observing the players' major behaviors instigated by various situations within the game. This research focuses on player's behavior in the game chat with an emphasis on toxic behavior by using participant observation ethnography, thematic analysis, content analysis and autoethnography. READ MORE

5. 4. Gradually Changing Gender Attribution of Speech Recordings Using Interpolated Filters

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Mira Kjellin; [2022]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : When we listen to human speech, one of the first characteristics we assess is the gender of the speaker. For individuals who suffer from gender dysphoria, this may cause them to be negatively impacted by their voice not matching their gender identity. Therefore, some persons attempt to change their voices with a speech-language therapist. READ MORE

6. 5. Gender Equality as an Idea and Practice - A Case Study of an Office at the United Nations Headquarters

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Ida E. Ketonen; [2018]
   Keywords : Organisation; gender equality; organisational structures; organisational cultures; the United Nations; gendered processes; complex systems theory; policy analysis;

   Abstract : Achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls, is one of the United Nations (UN) core objectives. However, the UN has been struggling with achieving gender balance in its own organisation, despite numerous attempts. Men have been in numerical dominance at the UN since inception, especially on senior positions. READ MORE