Sökning: "Political Misinformation"

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  1. 1. HÖGERPOPULISM OCH KLIMATFÖRNEKANDE En kvantitativ studie av sverigedemokrater och synen på människans roll i klimatförändringarna

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Elin Eek; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Right-wing populism; Climate change denial; Social media; Institutional distrust; Conspiratorial world view; Mediated reasoning;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, the debate on climate change has increased. Scientists agree that climate change is caused by human activities, and that action should be taken as soon as possible. Yet, there are individuals, and political parties that deny the role of humans in climate change. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Role of Public Libraries in Countering Misinformation : A Swedish Perspective

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Britt Helen Andermann; [2023]
    Nyckelord :misinformation; disinformation; public libraries; democratic values; public trust; library practice; semi-structured interviews; acquisitions policy;

    Sammanfattning : Misinformation poses a significant threat to democracy, as it undermines informed decision-making, creates distrust among citizens, and exacerbates social and political polarization. Public libraries can in theory mitigate this threat by serving as trustworthy sources of information and promoting critical thinking, but must contend with issues such as the politicization of library services, which have the potential to erode public trust in libraries. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Social Media in Political Movements; An Opportunity or a Limitation? : A Qualitative Study About the Role of Social Media in the Individual’s Autonomy During The Egyptian Revolution 2011

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Osama Mahmoud Alsaeid; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Social Media Activism; Autonomy; multi-Dimensional Autonomy; Arab Spring;

    Sammanfattning : This qualitative research aims to understand better how the multi-dimensional autonomy facilitated by social media activism influenced the dynamics of the Arab Spring, with a particular focus on the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. Based on semi-structured interviews with earlier Egyptian activists, social media significantly provided individuals with platforms to express their opinions more freely, engage in dialogue, and foster a sense of solidarity and empowerment, which enhanced their feeling of autonomy. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Rise of the Quantum Computing Industry – Identifying the key barriers of adoption of QC-technology as a service

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Författare :Kent Nguyen; Johan Borg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Quantum Computing technology; barriers; servitization; disruptive innovation; mitigation strategies; Kvantdatorteknologi; barriärer; servitisering; disruptiva innovationer; riskreduceringsstrategier.;

    Sammanfattning : The future is here. New digital, disruptive innovations are changing and affecting industries across society. And the emerging Quantum Computing (QC) industry is not an exception. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Information, news, and politics gathering through social media by Generation Z : A semi-structured interview study

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Författare :Emil Magnusson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Social media; generation Z; information; news; politics; personalization; misinformation.;

    Sammanfattning : Social media is replacing many of traditional media’s purposes, information gathering is one of them. In the digital culture today we use our phones, the internet, and social media in our daily lives, especially younger generations, and those generations could be relying their information gathering on social media. LÄS MER