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Massmediala framställningar av hedersvåld : En kvalitativ undersökning av vetenskapliga studier och massmediala artiklar

Sabah, Hilin LU (2018) SOAM21 20172
School of Social Work
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to examine representations of problems with honor related violence as they are represented in Swedish newspapers and how these representations are related to the academic discourse on honor violence. The newspapers upon which this study is based are Aftonbladet and Svenska Dagbladet. The study focuses on a Swedish context. This work is based on a qualitative approach with the use of textual analysis and content analysis. The results of the study are that there are significant differences between representations in mass media and the academic theories on honor violence. The most important difference is that the focus of the newspaper articles was on the description of outcomes which means that the discourse in... (More)
The purpose of this study is to examine representations of problems with honor related violence as they are represented in Swedish newspapers and how these representations are related to the academic discourse on honor violence. The newspapers upon which this study is based are Aftonbladet and Svenska Dagbladet. The study focuses on a Swedish context. This work is based on a qualitative approach with the use of textual analysis and content analysis. The results of the study are that there are significant differences between representations in mass media and the academic theories on honor violence. The most important difference is that the focus of the newspaper articles was on the description of outcomes which means that the discourse in mass media presents a simplified view on honor violence when compared with the academic discourse. (Less)
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author
Sabah, Hilin LU
supervisor
organization
course
SOAM21 20172
year
type
H1 - Master's Degree (One Year)
subject
keywords
honor violence, internalized honor norm, structural honor violence, determined oppressive culture, social constructivism
language
Swedish
id
8957601
date added to LUP
2018-09-03 10:21:16
date last changed
2018-09-03 10:21:16
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  abstract     = {{The purpose of this study is to examine representations of problems with honor related violence as they are represented in Swedish newspapers and how these representations are related to the academic discourse on honor violence. The newspapers upon which this study is based are Aftonbladet and Svenska Dagbladet. The study focuses on a Swedish context. This work is based on a qualitative approach with the use of textual analysis and content analysis. The results of the study are that there are significant differences between representations in mass media and the academic theories on honor violence. The most important difference is that the focus of the newspaper articles was on the description of outcomes which means that the discourse in mass media presents a simplified view on honor violence when compared with the academic discourse.}},
  author       = {{Sabah, Hilin}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Massmediala framställningar av hedersvåld : En kvalitativ undersökning av vetenskapliga studier och massmediala artiklar}},
  year         = {{2018}},
}