Essays about: "the influence of media on students"

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1. 31. Caring is sharing: The effects of news consumption via selfcurated Facebook feeds

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

   Author : Jonas Hedenquist; Magnus von Goës Karlström; [2016-02-04]
   Keywords : Facebook; social media; self-curated feeds; echo chambers; filter bubbles; gatekeeping; comparisons of media coverage; source validation; source; criticism; source contro; gatewatching; experiment; quantitive study; survey; ideological separation;

   Abstract : The purpose of our study was to research people’s media habits when it comes to news consumption through social media, Facebook in particular, and to try to ascertain if our theory that people today are lacking in source criticism skills has any basis in reality. Our theory is that social media users who rely solely or primarily on Facebook for news consumption are less likely to compare media coverage between outlets and channels, and validate sources, than consumers of traditional media. READ MORE

3. 32. "Please, please, please let me reach safely" - Exploring the fear of sexual violence in Delhi

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Camilla Göth; [2016]
   Keywords : Gender; masculinities; femininties; sexual violence; fear; space; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Since the gang rape of a physiotherapist student in Delhi 2012 the media reporting on sexual violence has increased by 30 percent. Several studies have looked at how media report on sexual violence in India, but very few have looked at the increased news reporting from a critical point of view. READ MORE

4. 33. Impact of Online Word of Mouth on moviegoers: Students at the University of Gävle

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Andreea Vlangar; Nathan Lefèvre; [2016]
   Keywords : Word of Mouth; eWOM; Film industry; Movie; Motives; G eneration; moviegoer’s behavior;

   Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this research is to investigate online WOM in terms of its practice and the effect it can have on movie consumers. What are the motives moviegoers have in generating eWOM? Where can eWOM on movies be found online, and how does it impact its readers? Design/methodology/approach In order to develop our aim and research questions, the main concepts about WOM in general and WOM in the film industry were reviewed. READ MORE

5. 34. Kommunikation i social marknadsföring : matmodeller i grundskolemiljöer

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Jessica Sandervig; [2016]
   Keywords : folkhälsa; livsmedel; nudging; rekommendationsmodell;

   Abstract : Ohälsa är ett växande problem runt om i världen och enbart i Sverige beräknas folkohälsan kosta 120 miljarder kronor årligen. Flera länder använder statliga incitament för att stimulera folkhälsa, till exempel skatter. Målet är att minska på andelen socker, salt och fett i livsmedel. READ MORE

6. 35. Empowerment Through Social Media? : Examining Individual Communication Behaviour Towards Corporate Sustainability

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Chiara Kerber; Lisa Glowinski; [2016]
   Keywords : Communication; social media; corporate sustainability; individual empowerment; environmental psychology;

   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this master thesis is to examine individual social media behaviour in relation to corporate sustainability issues. Based on a model from environmental psychology, factors that influence this behaviour are identified. Methodology/approach - The study followed an explanatory and qualitative approach. READ MORE