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It's complicated : the social lives of networked teens / danah boyd.

By: boyd, danah, 1977-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-266) and index.Description: xi, 281 p. ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780300166316 (clothbound : alk. paper); 0300166311.Other title: It is complicated.Subject(s): Internet and teenagers | Online social networks | Teenagers -- Social life and customs -- 21st century | Information technology -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 004.67/80835 | 302.30285
Contents:
Identity : why do teens seem strange online? -- Privacy : why do youth share so publicly? -- Addiction : what makes teens obsessed with social media? -- Danger : are sexual predators lurking everywhere? -- Bullying : is social media amplifying meanness and cruelty? -- Inequality : can social media resolve social divisions? -- Literacy : are today's youth digital natives? -- Searching for a public of their own -- Teen demographics.
Summary: An absolutely essential read, written by a leading expert, for anyone who wants to understand young people's use of social media.Summary: Uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media. She explores identity, privacy, safety, danger, bullying and argues that society fails young people when teens' access is hindered.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-266) and index.

Identity : why do teens seem strange online? -- Privacy : why do youth share so publicly? -- Addiction : what makes teens obsessed with social media? -- Danger : are sexual predators lurking everywhere? -- Bullying : is social media amplifying meanness and cruelty? -- Inequality : can social media resolve social divisions? -- Literacy : are today's youth digital natives? -- Searching for a public of their own -- Appendix: Teen demographics.

An absolutely essential read, written by a leading expert, for anyone who wants to understand young people's use of social media.

Uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media. She explores identity, privacy, safety, danger, bullying and argues that society fails young people when teens' access is hindered.

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