Sökning: "self-presentation"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 avhandlingar innehållade ordet self-presentation.
1. Exercising the self : On the Role of Exercise, Gender and Culture in Physical Self-Perceptions
Sammanfattning : In modern society, individuals constantly pass judgments on their own body and physical competence as well as that of other people. All too often, the verdict is less favourable. For the person, these physical self-perceptions (PSP) may negatively affect global self-esteem, identity, and general mental well being. LÄS MER
2. Styles of success : On impression management as collaborative action in job interviews
Sammanfattning : The research reported in this study takes both a general descriptive approach - investigating the characteristics of 48 job interviews - and a comparative one - analyzing ways in which those who got a job offer differed from those who did not. Data used in this study are tape recordings of job interviews with applicants for trainee-positions with a large Swedish business corporation. LÄS MER
3. “Sweat is weakness leaving the body” : A study on the self-presentational practices of sporty top managers in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Embracing the symbolic interactionist view of the notion of self, applying dramaturgical theories of self-presentation, this study unpacks the linkage between leaders’ lifestyle behaviours (in athletic endeavours) and the formation of their sense of self as occupants of the leadership role from a self-expressive perspective. I conducted a study of a group of sporty top managers in Sweden. LÄS MER
4. Ungdomars berättande : En studie i struktur och interaktion
Sammanfattning : In any human culture the telling of stories for representing past events is likely to have a centralplace. The aim of this dissertation is to describe storytelling among Swedish adolescents from astructural, interactional and functional perspective, and to demonstrate how the meaning of thestory is interactionally constructed. LÄS MER
5. Villiga stödjare och motvilliga offer : Självpresentation och identitetsskapande hos stödjare och brottsoffer
Sammanfattning : Crime victim is a term with many connotations, which has been criticized for implying passivity and helplessness. To be categorized as a crime victim is not always welcomed. Still, being able to claim status as a victim is also connected to gains, in terms of both financial compensation and emotional support and compassion. LÄS MER