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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"YouTubers"”.
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Transgender YouTubers and the Power of Coming Out: Existentialism, Gender Performance, and Self-Actualization
… this problem, this study shows how transgender YouTubers seek personal authenticity and self-disclosure, especially with the help of and in relation to their audiences. Further, having come out as transgender on YouTube, these creators use their content to help others in their community with …
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A mixed methods study examining the role of professional YouTubers in young people’s health behaviours in the UK: implications for health interventions
YouTubers are popular among young people and produce plentiful health content. Research suggests YouTube health content varies in quality and social media health interventions remain scarce. However, popular media and public health organisations are increasingly recognising YouTubers’ potential …
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Online Community Response to YouTube Abuse
… and postfeminist literature to understand how YouTubers incorporate feminism into their claims about why YouTube abuse is wrong. Here feminism refers to understandings of sexual harassment as stemming from gender inequality, and non-feminist understandings of sexual harassment refer to …
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Youtube, ¿un fenómeno que llegó para quedarse?
Tratar de explicar cómo nace el fenómeno youtubers, cuáles son los temas que se abordan en youtube y cuáles tienen más acogida en las redes. Si es posible que perduren en el tiempo como una herramienta para solucionar problemas diarios o serán una moda pasajera. Cómo los youtubers han logrado …
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Online Engagement Among Child Consumers Of Children-Produced Youtube Content
… It highlights the rising popularity of Child YouTubers and their influence on young content creators. While much research on children's online engagement prioritises adult perspectives and is often influenced by "technophobia" and "technopanic," this study takes a neutral stance. It aims to …
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Vejo o futuro repetir o passado: a disseminação do “novo” discurso conservador no Brasil
… Service) were analyzed, while Brazilian YouTubers in relative activity and self declared supporters of the conservative thinking of the new Brazilian right were selected. This parallel proved to be essential, as it indicated the ideological approximation found in both records, even with a …
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The Performance of Refugeehood on Social Media in an Era of Superdiversity: A Digital Ethnographic Study of Arab Refugee Identities and Literacies on YouTube
… the study analyzes YouTube videos by two refugee YouTubers from Syria, who have been resettled in Germany and Sweden. By investigating their use of language and other semiotic resources on the social media platform, the aim is to gain insight into their identity performance (Jonsson & Muhonen, …
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An exploratory content analysis of comments and thumbnails of YouTube mukbang videos using computational methods
… reveals that the group that mentions craving or YouTubers showed a distinct sentiment from the group that does not. Visual analysis revealed that common characteristics observed in popular Mukbang videos include the use of warm colors and the inclusion of a person's face in their thumbnails.
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The Rise of the Cybercelebrity: Understanding celebrity production and the construction of authenticity on YouTube using YouTube Gamer Mini Ladd
… with fans. This thesis debates how well-known YouTubers are redefining current definitions of celebrity by re-introducing the term ‘cybercelebrity’(see Edwards and Jeffreys, 2010) to specifically describe anyone who is “Internet famous” (Tanz, 2008). It also outlines branding elements and …
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The Motivations and Persuasion Tactics of Pro- and Anti-Purity Culture YouTube Creators: A Comparative Mixed-Methods Case Study
… social media. Conservative evangelical Christian YouTubers like Girl Defined, Paul and Morgan, and Allie Beth Stucky promote purity culture on their channels through discussions of modesty and sex within heteronormative marriage. This content is chock full of advice for young Christians about how …
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"Don't Try and Play Me Out!": The Performances and Possibilities of Digital Black Womanhood
… online. In chapter four, I explore how YouTubers Bondy Blue and Tangela Ekhoff use identity performances in their vlogs to subvert the spirit of colorblindness in the television show Scandal. Chapter five takes a deeper look at how Black women’s discourse practices and literacies fight …
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Transformación y reconstrucción identitaria en grupos de alta demanda/sectarios. “Sectas: Un estudio cualitativo sobre la entrada, pertenencia, salida y reconstrucción del yo desde la psicología social”
Antecedentes. El presente trabajo examina en profundidad los procesos de construcción y reconstrucción identitaria relacionados con la entrada, participación y posterior salida de grupos de alta demanda o sectarios. Metodología. El estudio se proyecta desde una perspectiva de psicología social y …