Digital Youth: The Role of Media on Development - Couverture rigide

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Subrahmanyam, Kaveri; Smahel, David

 
9781441962775: Digital Youth: The Role of Media on Development
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ISBN 10 : 1441962778 ISBN 13 : 9781441962775
Editeur : Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2010

Synopsis

Filling a critical gap in the literature, this much-needed publication is an in-depth analysis of the diverse array of research into adolescents' virtual lives. It sets young people's 'virtual' behavior in the context of contemporary developmental theory.

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À propos de l'auteur

Kaveri Subrahmanyam is a Professor of Psychology at California State University, Los Angeles and the Associate Director of the Children's Digital Media Center @ Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from UCLA in 1993. She uses developmental theory to understand young people's interactions with digital media. Using both quantitative and qualitative techniques, she has studied young people's digital worlds, including video games, chat rooms, blogs, and social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. She has published several research articles on youth and digital media and has co-edited a special issue on social networking for the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology (2008).

David Smahel is an Associate Professor on the Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University - Czech Republic. He received his Ph.D. in social psychology in 2003. His main interests are adolescents and their behavior on the Internet. David's research focuses on online risks, identity development and its consequences in the virtual world, online communication, virtual romantic relationships and friendships, as well as addictive behavior on the Internet. He is the project head of the "World Internet Project: the Czech Republic", which is a part of the identically titled worldwide project. David is currently editor of "Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace".

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Éditeur
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1441962778
ISBN 13 
9781441962775
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
251
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ISBN 10 :  1461427371 ISBN 13 :  9781461427377
Editeur : Springer, 2012
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