Browsing by Department "Enstitüler, Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü, Yeni Medya Ana Bilim Dalı"
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The adoption and influences of big data in tourism industry in Turkey
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2018)The adoption Today’s common belief on big data says all sorts of industries will become much more efficient through the data-driven evidence. The tourism industry is one of those industries which thrive on information. ... -
An analysis of social media content shared by right-wing extremist groups in the United States, The Great Britain and Australia
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)Literature on extremism online is mostly focused on the activities of jihadist and extremist groups such as al-Qaeda and ISIS. There is also research related to extreme right activities on social media, however their focus ... -
An analysis of twitter use by female candidates during 2014 local elections
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2017)in this study the usage of Twitter by the elected women candidates for mayor in 2014 local elections have been examined. The purpose of this study is to find out to what extent and for what reasons elected women candidates ... -
The body image in media and its impact on female adolescents in Pakistan
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2018)Today if we look at a magazine cover or a television commercial the odds are that the woman are being shown as tall and extremely thin. Media and our society have eventually begun to cast out those who do not fit this ideal ... -
Calmer persuasive technology for mental health and well-being: Mindfulness-based mobile applications
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2023-05)Over the course of the last two decades, technology has become more distracting, more persuasive and more pervasive than ever before. We are surrounded by alarms, reminders, and notifications. As a result, we are constantly ... -
Challenges and opportunities granted to Arab women by social media during the political upheavals between 2011 and 2018
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)Starting with 2011, the so-called Arab Spring threatened the authoritarian leaders in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries, enabling protesters to mobilize others to their cause and provide an effective tool ... -
Challenging the influence of interactivity on narrative structures in digital games. An analysis of adventure genres
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2018)This study analyzes the narrative structure of the computer games after the emergence of the computer technology which provides an opportunity for the game designers to create more extensive narrative structures. The aim ... -
A comperative look at media literacy education in Turkey focusing on the shift to a more critical approach and new media updates in the curriculum
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)This thesis aims to examine the changing approach towards media literacy education in Turkey. This change will be shown through an in depth comparison of the two course books of this lesson from years 2006 and 2015. The ... -
The effect of COVID-19 news fatigue and news avoidance on the precautionary measures taken by people in Saudi Arabia Suudi Arabistan'daki insanlar tarafından alınan önlemlerde KOVİD-19 haber yorgunluk ve haberlerden kaçınma etkisi
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2021)The Covid-19 pandemic was not only a health crisis but a communication crisis at the same time in almost every part of the world that happens after the first infection was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. ... -
Facebook usage for the women between the ages 55-65 years old
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)The current study investigates the special in-group dynamics of women between 55-65 years, and demonstrates the need for "Facebook usage" for that specific age group. The research question assesses the reasons behind the ... -
The factors that influence the transformation of a regular user to a youtube celebrity
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)The purpose of this research is to explain the factors that are efficient for being a YouTube celebrity rather than a regular user of YouTube. The goal is to show that YouTube users have something in common while creating ... -
Highly educated people's approaches to news on new media
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2019)Bu tez, sorumluluk almaya ve sorgulamaya gönüllü iyi eğitimli kişilerin özellikle haber sitelerinde yayınlanan içeriklere karşı yaklaşımlarını ortaya koymayı amaçlamaktadır. Bu bağlamda, yüksek eğitimli 25 kişiye 11 soru ... -
How does artificial intelligence evaluate?an examination into the deployment ofartificial intelligence in the Turkishecosystem
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2021)With the development of artificial intelligence, machine-based applications are entering people's lives more and more every day. With artificial intelligence, especially as a decision-making mechanism, research conducted ... -
How does new media affect the creative department of advertising agencies in Turkey?
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2014)Bu çalışmanın amacı, yeni birer reklam mecrası haline dönüşen dijital platformların Türk Reklam Ajanslarının kreatif departmanlarının işleyişine etkilerini araştırmaktır. Reklam sektöründe son yıllarda yaşanan dijital ... -
The Impact of audience feedback on SNS user's self - representation in the new media age
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)This thesis examines the relationship between audience feedback and selfrepresentation on Facebook using Erving Goffman's dramaturgical model, focusing on the conceptions of audience and context on Facebook of Facebook-using ... -
The influence of electronic word-of-mouth on purchasing decisions of online consumers: The case of Airbnb users in Turkey
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2020)Airbnb is one of the most prominent online peer-to-peer companies in the short-term rentals business. The company works as a mediator between the host and the guest. The face-to-face interaction found in Airbnb entails ... -
Influence of smartphone usage to mobility of visually impaired : study in Jakart
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2017)Smartphone is no longer unusual among visually impaired users especially those with digital literacy. Availability of applications with various purposes lead to question on what kind of influences smartphone usage brings ... -
Learning english beyond limitation, duolingo case study for Arab users
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2017)Duolingo is one of the successful examples of games with a purpose (GWAPs) that teach languages for free. Recently Duolingo started providing Arabic interface for Arabic speakers and the number of subscribers is increasing ... -
Limited effects of social media and relevance of opinion leader theory on arab spring: the case of Tunisia and Egypt
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)According to The World Bank in 2009 internet usage in Tunisia was 34.1% (The World Bank 2009). Tunisia has been considered where Arab Spring started but it has not internet users as much as most of Middle East and European ... -
New media as a space for memory-making in the context of visual representations of socio-political events
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2018)This thesis aims to discuss how narratives of socio-political events are represented through new media and attempts to reveal the effects of this usage in construction of memory. Three cases, namely "Map of Women Patrons' ...