Essays about: "use of mass media"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 79 essays containing the words use of mass media.

1. 16. Factors influencing the mass adoption of VR video platforms

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Myroslava Zaiets; [2021]
   Keywords : Virtual Reality; Virtual Reality Ecosystem; VR Video; VR Platforms; Technology Adoption.;

   Abstract : Despite the number of studies demonstrating the opportunities for the broad implication of virtual reality (VR) across numerous industry domains, including media, this technology has not yet made history, to a large extent, because of the bottlenecks that prevent it from becoming mainstream. A number of media houses, video production companies, and even VR equipment developers such as The New York Times, Disney, or Oculus invested into the creation of the VR video platforms and apps with 360-degree films and VR movies. READ MORE

3. 17. Depiction of psychopathy in Swedish mass media - A qualitative content analysis regarding the Swedish mass media outlet Aftonbladet’s depiction of people with psychopathy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Klara Astner; [2021]
   Keywords : Aftonbladet; psychopathy; mass media; qualitative content analysis; Goffman’s theory of stigma; inductive approach.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore how Swedish mass media depicts people with psychopathy through the use of the following questions: How are people with psychopathy depicted in the media outlet Aftonbladet? What perception of people with psychopathy does this imply? This was done using an inductive approach accompanied by qualitative content analysis. Purposive criterion sampling and inductive coding following Mayring’s (2000) step model of inductive category development, were also used. READ MORE

4. 18. THE INFLUENCE OF ONLINE COMMUNITIES, eWOM & UGC - A NON-PROFESSIONAL INVESTOR PERSPECTIVE

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Linn Regfeldt; Isabelle Pallin; [2021]
   Keywords : Online communities; eWOM; UGC; behavioural finance;

   Abstract : During 2020, online brokers experienced an increase in people who began to invest their money on the stock market. This, because covid-19 made people realize that they needed an economic buffer in difficult times. Moreover, the stock market declined in the beginning of 2020 due to the pandemic which made people see the chance to make profits. READ MORE

5. 19. Reinforcement and Bonded Block Modelling

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Georgios Aristeidis Skarvelas; [2021]
   Keywords : Bonded Block Modelling; 3DEC; Tunneling; Reinforcement; Distinct Element Method; Numerical Modelling;

   Abstract : The objective of this master’s thesis is to evaluate the use of Bonded Block Modelling (BBM) in 3DEC software combined with hybrid rock bolts, for three different cases. These cases included the laboratory rock bolt case, the shearing case and the blocky rock mass case. READ MORE

6. 20. Conflict-related sexual violence against men: A thematic analysis of the phenomenon in mass media

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Mikaela Eriksson; [2021]
   Keywords : Sexual violence; male survivors; male victims of sexual violence; conflict-related sexual violence; masculine norms; stigma;

   Abstract : Conflict-related sexual violence against men is a largely unrecognized and forgotten perspective in both research and international policies. Reports document that conflict-related sexual violence affects men, yet detailed consideration of the issue remains missing due to the lack of comprehensive research. READ MORE