Search for dissertations about: "sociala medier"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 43 swedish dissertations containing the words sociala medier.

  1. 16. Cosmopolitanism in a Mediatized World : The Social Stratification of Global Orientations

    Author : Johan Lindell; André Jansson; Miyase Christensen; John Tomlinson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cosmopolitan disposition; mediated cosmopolitanism; mediatized cosmopolitanism; cosmopolitanization; media practice; survey research; media sociology; Media and Communication Studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The contemporary media landscape invites us to experience a belonging to various distant places, mourn the victims of faraway disasters, expose ourselves to foreign cultures and engage in political issues in places far from our local context of living. In other words, we are invited to become citizens of the world – cosmopolitans. READ MORE

  2. 17. Higher education meets private use of social media technologies : An explorative study of students’ use

    Author : Pernilla Josefsson; Stefan Hrastinski; Olle Bälter; Daniel Pargman; Grainne Conole; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Social Media; Social Media Technologies; Higher Education; Media Technology; Digital Media; Computer Science; Datalogi;

    Abstract : The work in this thesis sets out to explore how students perceive social media use in the context of higher education. More precisely, the focus is on students' use of, experience with, and attitudes toward the integration of social media into their learning environment. READ MORE

  3. 18. Ageism in the Media : Online Representations of Older People

    Author : Wenqian Xu; Annika Taghizadeh Larsson; Lars-Christer Hydén; Andreas Motel; Alexander Peine; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Ageism; Power relations; Representations of older people; Third age; Social media logic; Ålderism; Maktrelationer; Representationer av äldre; Tredje åldern; Social medialogik;

    Abstract : Ageism is a social problem that has harmful effects on the wellbeing of older people and needs to be tackled. It is pervasive and evident in the media (e.g., films, television, print and social media). READ MORE

  4. 19. Mining of User Profiles in Online Social Networks for Improved Personalized Recommendations

    Author : Shatha Jaradat; Mihhail Matskin; James Caverlee; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : We have focused on influencer-based marketing in online social networks as a source of implicit learning about the preferences of social media users. Those users who use social networks on a daily basis are also the online shoppers who are confronted with huge information overload and a wide variety of online products and brands to choose from. READ MORE

  5. 20. Hype or Hope? : The Democratic Values of Swedish Hyperlocals in the Media Ecology

    Author : Lottie Jangdal; Lars Nord; Elisabeth Stúr; Carl-Gustav Lindén; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Local media are often credited with an integral role in the local community, tying individuals together in a shared identity or community, where local news can foster community engagement and audience participation, providing more agency in democratic processes (Lie, 2018b; Nelson & Kim, 2020; Wenzel, 2019).This doctoral compilation thesis focuses on so-called “hyperlocal media”, which are typically citizen-led, participatory and largely independent (Turner, 2015), with content concentrated to a small geographically defined community (Radcliffe, 2012). READ MORE