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Una aproximación teórica en torno a la dimensión social del consumo simbólico

open access: yesComunicación, 2020
El punto de partida de esta investigación es realizar una aproximación teórica en torno al consumo simbólico como un proceso por el cual las personas utilizan símbolos, entendidos estos como productos o marcas, para transmitir elementos identitarios en ...
Paloma Sanz-Marcos
doaj  

Advertising and Conspicuous Consumption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The paper formalizes the intuition that brands are consumed for image reasons and that advertising creates a brand’s image. The key idea is that advertising informs the public of brand names and creates the possibility of conspicuous consumption by ...
Krähmer, Daniel
core   +2 more sources

Symbolic, Experiential and Functional Consumptions of Heritage Tourism Destinations: The Case of Angkor World Heritage Site, Cambodia

open access: yes, 2016
This study empirically investigates the effects of three destination consumptions (namely symbolic, experiential and functional) on tourists’ destination attachment and satisfaction, and further on destination loyalty at a heritage tourism destinations ...
Sambath Phou   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Consumed by influence: the role of social media in shaping maternal identity and product choices during complementary feeding

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
IntroductionIn today’s digital age, social media platforms radically transform consumption practices and identity construction. This study examines the impact of influencers’ product recommendations on Instagram on mothers’ product preferences during the
Pelin Ozturk, Cigdem Kaya
doaj   +1 more source

La redéfinition des plats et des pratiques alimentaires populaires au Mexique 

open access: yesIdeAs, 2013
Based on research concerning tacos, this article shows, how lower class meals and practices spread to all social milieu. Neither social differences nor symbolic relations among classes disappear through this type of consumption, which actually highlights
Domingo Garcia-Garza
doaj   +1 more source

Structural instability impairs function of the UDP‐xylose synthase 1 Ile181Asn variant associated with short‐stature genetic syndrome in humans

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging intrinsically rewarding symbolic attributes to promote consumer adoption of plant-based food innovations

open access: yesCleaner and Responsible Consumption, 2022
Food consumption has a significant environmental impact which can be alleviated when consumer adoption of plant-based food innovations is increased. Attempts to increase adoption are often tailored to instrumental product attributes that consumers find ...
Danny Taufik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violence in the Society of Symbolic Consumption

open access: yesIdeas and Ideals, 2020
The article considers violence in its symbolic form as a product of modern consumption and one of the attributes of mass culture. Despite the extreme urgency of the problem of violence in film and television, researchers in the field of psychology, sociology and pedagogy analyze this phenomenon by the impact of scenes of violence on various categories ...
openaire   +1 more source

Postmodernism, Ethnicity, and Celebrity Culture in Women’s Symbolic Consumption [PDF]

open access: yes
While postmodernism and celebrity culture are closely linked, research attention on this has not been adequately synthesised with ethnic minority groups.
Gbadamosi, Ayantunji
core   +1 more source

A light‐triggered Time‐Resolved X‐ray Solution Scattering (TR‐XSS) workflow with application to protein conformational dynamics

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Time‐resolved X‐ray solution scattering captures how proteins change shape in real time under near‐native conditions. This article presents a practical workflow for light‐triggered TR‐XSS experiments, from data collection to structural refinement. Using a calcium‐transporting membrane protein as an example, the approach can be broadly applied to study ...
Fatemeh Sabzian‐Molaei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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