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The mode of use in social media communication
(2013-09-20)
The course of gaining a more in-depth understanding of the environment that surrounds us has
changed throughout the years. Beginning with diverse studies of the physical world and
slowly transferring towards not only the ...
Socio- Economic and Cultural integration of Arab immigrants in Sweden: Integration Challenges and Strategies
(2016-09-14)
In the last five years, Sweden is experiencing a sharp rise in the numbers of immigrants from
all over the world especially from the countries where living conditions are deteriorating
significantly like the countries ...
Intercultural Communication, a key to integration
(2013-09-13)
Gothenburg University is a culturally diverse place and students come to study in this
university from almost all parts of the world with very different cultural backgrounds.
Difficult relationships and dialogues and ...
Hand gesture production and gestural co- activation
(2013-09-20)
The present paper studies the hand gesture production in number and type of two
Cuban participants and a Swedish one. The first time encounters between the two
Cubans, and between one Cuban and the Swede were filmed. The ...
Perceived communicative patterns in daily life interactions:
(2015-10-06)
The recent Swedish election shows an increase in support of the anti-immigration party,
Swedish Democrats, signalling an unrest in society towards the immigration issue that
challenges the harmony of the multicultural ...
Legacy: a gift of property - A journey through the context of the artist and the art
(2011-02-28)
This paper reviews my artistic practice that led me to my final master‟s project: Legacy: a gift of property. This video installation is based on interviews of a specific group of family related immigrants that question ...
Cross-cultural differences in brand image perception
(2013-09-20)
Problem – International companies need to become more aware of differences within cultures and consumer behavior to stay competitive in today’s business environment. Even though international companies aim to communicate ...
Communicative Patterns in Intercultural Classrooms - Case Study with Focus on Intercultural Communication, Humor & Laughter
(2012-10-05)
Today, because of globalization and the development of communication technology, it is easier for people from different countries to get in touch and communicate with each other. In order to communicate better in different ...
Do you see what I see?: A cross-cultural study on interpretation of clothing as a non-verbal signal
(2014-09-16)
To understand human social behavior, it is crucial to pay attention to non-verbal communication signals. Clothes are one of the non-verbal signals which inevitably transmit social signals and clothes are closely related ...
Do you see what I see? A cross-cultural study on interpretation of clothing as a non-verbal signal
(2014-07-01)
To understand human social behavior, it is crucial to pay attention to non-verbal communication signals. Clothes are one of the non-verbal signals which inevitably transmit social signals and clothes are closely related ...