Sökning: "mediated public connection"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden mediated public connection.
1. Matters of Public Connection : The role of mediated and interpersonal communication in young people's environmental engagement
Sammanfattning : What lies at the heart of environmental identity is the recognition of our interconnection with other people, living and not yet born, as well as nonhumans. To develop this sense of belonging, one needs to sustain public connection—a basic orientation to the public world where matters of shared concern are addressed. LÄS MER
2. Civic experiences and public connection : media and young people in Estonia
Sammanfattning : How do young people in Estonia experience the political, politics and citizenship? How are these civic experiences connected to young peoples’ experiences with the media? Anne Kaun’s thesis Civic Experiences and Public Connection presents a theoretical and empirical investigation of how civic experiences, particularly public connection, emerge in the context of contemporary Estonia. Employing open-ended online diaries and in-depth interviews, she aims to develop an in-depth understanding of how young people experience democracy today, and how they express themselves as citizens; expression not only through the physical performance of citizenship, but also through orientation, interest in, and reflection about issues that are of common concern or should be seen as such. LÄS MER
3. Users and producers : Online News as Mediated Participation
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to illuminate principles that guide mediated participation, taking place through the interplay between users and news producers. Therefore, the study focuses both how spaces for participation are structured (by news producers) and those that exert participatory practices (news users). LÄS MER
4. En problematisering av ungdomars intresse för naturvetenskap och teknik i skola och samhälle : Innehåll, medierna och utbildningens funktion
Sammanfattning : Science and technology are important parts of culture. Thus today there is a need for a science education which promotes ‘science for all’ and ‘scientific literacy’ in order to prepare students for citizenship. Earlier studies indicate that many students find it hard to learn science and technology in school. LÄS MER
5. The gut-brain axis in Parkinson’s disease : epidemiological studies on causes, underlying mechanisms and novel treatments
Sammanfattning : Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease with highly heterogeneous symptomatology. Little is known about why PD occurs. The gastrointestinal tract has been postulated as an origin of PD pathology, which then spreads along the gut- brain axis to enter the brain. LÄS MER
