Essays about: "risky behaviors"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words risky behaviors.

  1. 1. FOOTBALL, VULNERABLE NEIGHBORHOODS AND CRIME – A LIFESTYLE : A DANISH STUDY ON SOCIAL BONDING FROM AMATEURE FOOTBALLERS’ PERSPECTIVE

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Jakob Burhan Özyer; [2023]
    Keywords : Football; vulnerable neighborhoods; crime; criminal environment; lifestyle; social bond; commitment; attachment; involvement; belief; unstructured and structured activities.;

    Abstract : The paper focuses on investigating the relationship between lifestyle and crime in vulnerable neighborhoods. To be more specific, the project will look at how football has an influence on people who live near a criminogenic environment. In addition, other factors from everyday life are also considered to evaluate the social bond of individuals. READ MORE

  3. 2. The illegal drug trade on social media : Does social media increase the use of drugs among young people?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Isabella Hylén; [2023]
    Keywords : advertising; drugs; online; social media; trade; transaction; young people;

    Abstract : Background: Young people is associated with a significant increase in risky health behaviors, such as substance use and behavioral addictions. Previous research suggests that social media is increasingly being used for illegal drug trade. READ MORE

  4. 3. In the age of algorithms, what about the consumer? : A qualitative study of consumers' perceptions of and attitudes towards algorithms and how they affect the consumers' online behavior.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Isabelle Erlandsson; [2021]
    Keywords : TAM; algorithms; perceptions; attitudes; autonomy; privacy; paradox of choice; adaptive behavior;

    Abstract : We are moving towards a more digitalized society; we use smart devices and apps, and we can consume and search for things online. This digitalization provides for massive benefits as our behaviors translate into patterns and information on us, and companies can use this to improve their performance and revenue. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cyber victimization of adult women: A systematic review

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Shakila Akhter; [2020]
    Keywords : cyber victimization; women; adult; risk; prevalence; depression; systematic review;

    Abstract : Internet technology has paved new diversion in crime and victimization. There is voluminous data related to cyber victimization of adolescents and college students, however there is dearth of research related to cyber victimization of adult women. READ MORE

  6. 5. Machine learning based pedestrian event monitoring using IMU and GPS

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Davi Ajmaya; Dennis Eklund; [2018]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Pedestrian; IMU; GPS; Hidden Markov Model; Artificial Neural Network; Event Monitoring;

    Abstract : Understanding the behavior of pedestrians in road transportation is critical to maintain a safe en- vironment. Accidents on road transportation are one of the most common causes of death today. As autonomous vehicles start to become a standard in our society, safety on road transportation becomes increasingly important. READ MORE