Search for dissertations about: "functionalism"

Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the word functionalism.

  2. 6. A functionalist perspective on emotional communication in music performance

    Author : Patrik N. Juslin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Psychology; Music performance; emotional communication; lens model; music education; Psykologi; Psychology; Psykologi; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : Music is probably the most widely practiced and appreciated of all art forms. One explanation for this may be that music offers a powerful means of emotional communication. Knowledge is scarce in this matter, however, especially when it comes to performance of music. It may be argued that this problem partly stems from a lack of relevant theories. READ MORE

  4. 7. Governing the news : A study of problems and solutions in Swedish public service broadcasting news and policy between 1954 and 2015

    Author : Martin Karlsson; Kristina Jerner Widestedt; Jörgen Skågeby; Simon Dawes; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; media; journalism; discourse; metajournalistic discourse; boundary work; genealogy; governmentality; public service broadcasting; public service journalism; role performance; role conception; medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Studies;

    Abstract : Swedish public service journalism constitutes a comparatively well-researched subject in Swedish media and journalism studies. Previous studies have, for example, contributed with valuable knowledge about the actors, conflicts, structures and political economy of Swedish public service journalism. READ MORE

  5. 8. Occupying Time : Design, Time, and the Form of Interaction

    Author : Ramia Mazé; RISE; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Design; Architecture;

    Abstract : As technology pervades our everyday life and material culture, new possibilities and problematics are raised for design. Attention in contemporary design discourse is shifting ‘beyond the object’, to the qualities of processes and experiences. READ MORE

  6. 9. Modern Media, Modern Audiences : Mass Media and Social Engineering in the 1930s Swedish Welfare State

    Author : Ylva Habel; Soveig Julich; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Visuell kultur; urbanitet; kvinnor; mediehistoria; reception; välfärdsstaten; Film; Filmvetenskap; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

    Abstract : The dissertation straddles the interface of mass media, social engineering and advertising in 1930s Stockholm. Its twofold objective is firstly to outline their cultural output, targeting predominantly feminine audiences. READ MORE