Search for dissertations about: "online networking"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the words online networking.

2. 1. Networking

   Author : Fredrik Ljungberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; ;

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4. 2. Whores, hijabs and heart emojis : Affective explorations of aggression against girls online

   Author : Kim R. Sylwander; Lucas Gottzén; Linn Sandberg; Ringrose Jessica; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; girls; youth; online aggression; online hate; sexualized aggression; cyberbullying; netnography; social media; racialization; resistance; youth cultural studies; child and youth studies; affect theory; Deleuze and Guattari; new materialism; internet studies; barn- och ungdomsvetenskap; Child and Youth Studies;

   Abstract : This netnography studies the interactions of 150 interconnected users aged between 11 and 15 years old on a popular social networking site (SNS) among youth in Sweden. More specifically, the thesis explores articulations of and responses to aggression that target young girls online. READ MORE

5. 3. Death Online in Contemporary Russia : Memory, Forgetting 
and the Connective Presence of Mourning on the Internet

   Author : Katerina Linden; Amanda Lagerkvist; Ylva Ekström; Anna Reading; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; existential media studies; virtual ethnography; death online; digital memory studies; connective presence; Dasein; default amnesia; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Studies;

   Abstract : This dissertation explores the ways in which online technologies transform communal commemoration and grief practices in the Russian-speaking world, and what the existential implications of these changes are for individuals and society. This aim is rooted in the theoretical framework of existential media studies complemented by digital memory studies and death online studies. READ MORE

6. 4. Social Networking Sites – Consumers’ assessment of the value of advertisements (Extended Model)

   Author : Hossam Deraz; Gabriel Baffour Awuah; Gerson Tontini; Tim Foster; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Internet marketing; advertisements; online social networks; assessment of advertisements; value of advertisements; national culture; brand communities;

   Abstract : In light of the identified shortcomings in the earlier studies of consumers’ assessment of advertisement value on social networking sites, and the relative importance of explaining advertisement value, the overall purpose of this dissertation is to develop and empirically test a conceptual framework that can advance knowledge and increase our understanding of how online consumers assess the value of advertisements on social networking sites. In reference to this purpose, this doctoral dissertation has sought to answer the following overarching research question: What are the relevant variables that predict online consumers’ assessment of advertisement value on social networking sites, and how do these variables affect their assessment?To achieve the purpose of this study and to answer its overarching research question, a mixed method approach was used, adapting both quantitative and qualitative methods. READ MORE

7. 5. Communication, coping and social networking regarding infertility

   Author : Taina Sormunen; Margareta Westerbotn; Bjöörn Fossum; Arthur Aanesen; Klas Karlgren; Elisabet Mattsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Sophiahemmet Högskola; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Infertility is a worldwide problem and is experienced as psychologically stressful. Communication about infertility varies depending on clinical aspects, personal relationships, and culture. The aim of this thesis was to explore and describe communication, coping and social networking among infertile women from a lifeworld perspective. READ MORE