Digital youth
Subtitle: the role of media in development
By: Kaveri Subrahmanyam, David Šmahel
Contributors: Šmahel, David, 1974-
Series: Advancing responsible adolescent development; Advancing responsible adolescent development
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781441962775; 9781441962782
Subjects: Social aspects; Digital media; Mass media and youth
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Adolescents' digital worlds : an introduction; title: Connecting online behaviour to adolescent development : a theoretical framework; title: Sexuality on the internet : sexual exploration, cybersex, and pornography; title: Constructing identity online : identity exploration and self-presentation; title: Intimacy and the internet : relationships with friends, romantic partners, and family members; title: Digital worlds and doing the right thing : morality, ethics, and civic engagement; title: Internet use and well-being : physical and psychological effects; title: Technology and health : using the internet for wellness and illness; title: When is it too much? Excessive internet use and addictive behavior; title: The darker side of the internet : violence, cyber bullying, and victimization; title: Promoting positive and safe digital worlds : what parents and teachers can do to empower youth; title: Adolescents' digital worlds : conclusions and future steps.