Published in Frontiers in Psychology
As social media has become more imperative in daily life, people pay more attention to self-presentation and impression management on social media, and some have even become psychologically dependent. There is a large group of socially addicted users who continuously strive to improve their online self-presentation. Due to stress and burnout arisin...
Published in Convergence (London, England)
In recent years, location-based real-time dating apps like Grindr and Tinder have assumed an increasingly pivotal role in brokering socio-sexual relations between men seeking men and have proven to be fertile ground for the study of identity negotiation and impression management. However, current research has given insufficient consideration to how...
Razvoj interneta in njegov prihod v naša gospodinjstva v 90. letih prejšnjega stoletja je naša življenja obrnil tako rekoč na glavo. Številne spremembe, ki jih je prinesel, in posledično vedno večja digitalizacija pa so vplivali tudi na način spoznavanja partnerjev in partnerk. Razvoj spletnih portalov in aplikacij je vsaj v teoriji pomenil lažje s...
Published in Frontiers of Narrative Studies
The last three decades have seen a flourishing of theoretical discussions about the concept of literary authorship. This article is an attempt to scrutinise and engage with this thriving scene. Through a systematic review of conceptions of authorship in modern literary theories, I will outline historical shifts, disentangle current debates, and ide...
Published in British journal of psychology (London, England : 1953)
Disgust sensitivity differs among men and women, and this phenomenon has been observed across numerous cultures. It remains unknown why such sex differences occur, but one of the reasons may relate to differences in self-presentation. We tested that hypothesis in an experiment comprising 299 participants (49% women) randomly allocated into three gr...
Published in Frontiers in Psychiatry
Background Social media addiction (SMA) is known to be associated with excess use of social media. However, few studies have focused on the links of self-presentation on social media, fear of missing out (FoMO) and SMA. The present study investigated the relationships of self-presentation, FoMO and SMA among university students. Methods Online surv...
Syftet med förevarande undersökning är att bidra med en djupare förståelse om hur rasifierade kvinnor framställer sina autobiografiska berättelser utifrån tre feministiska poddar. För att genomföra undersökningen kommer studien att använda sig av Pierre Bourdieus (1997) teoretiska ramverk om kapitalteori samt teoretiska begrepp fält och doxa. Ramve...
Sociala medier är en stor del av vår vardag och Instagram som social plattform används som ettsocialiseringsverktyg av en stor andel unga individer idag. Unga kvinnor visar en generellthögre utsatthet jämförelsevis med unga män när det kommer till risk för negativ påverkan påsjälvkänsla och kroppsuppfattning. Denna studie undersökte det eventuella ...
Published in The British journal of social psychology
Researchers have examined self-objectification - viewing oneself as an object rather than a subject - in terms of its impact on intrapersonal factors, such as mental health and cognitive performance. However, few have examined how self-objectification relates to interpersonal factors. The present research addressed this gap by testing the impact of...
The theoretical background to this study is Goffman's dramaturgical perspective and his concept of identity. The purpose of the study is to investigate the significance of the beard for how men present themselves in everyday life. To answer the purpose of this study, qualitative semi-structured interview was chosen as the method. Three important th...
