Myth ascendant: issues of culture, media, and identity in the celebrity career of Glenn Gould by Campbell, A

“…How did Gould mobilise understandings of his genius and Canadian identity through his artistic discourse and experimental media self-representations as a 'Northerner' and a technologist? …”

Putting their best foot forward : emotional disclosure on Facebook by Qiu, Lin, Lin, Han, Tov, William, Leung, Angela K.-y.

“…Facebook has become a widely used online self-representation and communication platform. In this research, we focus on emotional disclosure on Facebook. …”
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Metaphors for the writing process by Van Hulle, D

“…By juxtaposing several of them, the aim is to investigate to what extent certain metaphors are forms of writers’ self-representation that may not always correspond with the reality of what is left in the drafts. …”

Comparison of current and former sport event volunteers motivation in Singapore by Leong, Su En

“…Results indicated that ‘Understanding’ (self-oriented motive) (M = 5.71 , SD = 1.17) was the most important motivation function for current volunteers while former volunteers chose ‘Values’ (other-oriented motive) (M = 5.31, SD = 1.47). …”
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Battleground for belonging: the migration and identity formation of Qeshmis in the United Arab Emirates by Al Qassim, MH

“…It investigates how nation-building projects influenced the settlement and self-representation of Qeshmi migrants, highlighting their multilayered sense of belonging that bridges their homeland and adopted country. …”

A scandal in the British Empire: child guardianship, theosophy, sexuality and fatherhood in Besant v. Narayaniah by Tan, Fidellithy

“…The initial chapter delves into Annie Besant, examining how her self-representation as a maternal figure shaped her positioning as the boys' guardian in court. …”
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Female “Firsts” : performing in the marriage market and on the political stage in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice and Hillary Clinton’s what happened by Wan Nur Riny

“…By examining the self-representation of “Hillary Clinton” in What Happened alongside Austen’s characters, we can chart the consequences of marriage laws—and women’s negotiation of them—from the eighteenth century to the contemporary period. …”
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