Donati, Dante (Date of defense: 2022-07-27)
This dissertation consists of three essays that empirically test economic theories on the causal effect of information on individuals and firms. The first chapter studies the consequences of lower ...
Herrero, Noelia (Date of defense: 2022-03-07)
The thesis “Implications of participation in online support groups on the emotional well-being and physical health of people with diabetes” is a compendium of three articles that critically and ...
Ramírez Cifuentes, Diana (Date of defense: 2022-07-14)
The link between mental disorders and social media usage has led researchers to work on the development of automated methods to detect mental health issues in social platforms. This thesis proposes a ...
Lorini, Valerio (Date of defense: 2022-07-07)
The interactions among people on social media are a form of distributed intelligence, as they allow people to make sense of a developing event collectively. Social media users can contribute to creating ...
Pastena, Andreana (Date of defense: 2022-04-08)
With a social interaction perspective, this research investigates the development of Transcultural Competence in a multi-dimensionally internationalized university classroom. Adopting a mixed-method ...