Section 2: Online Networking Among Youths
Section 2: Online Networking Among Youths
Author(s): David Šmahel
Subject(s): Media studies, Sociology of Culture, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Online networking; youth; online communities;
Summary/Abstract: In recent years, online social networking has grown rapidly in popularity. Social networking sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, and many others, have become important among youths and also adults. But social networking takes place in different online places, such as school information systems, discussion boards, various web sites, etc. However, similar to the offline environment, social networking also includes both positive and negative experiences. That is the focus of this section.
Book: Living in the Digital Age: Self-presentation, Networking, Playing, and Participating in Politics
- Page Range: 60-61
- Page Count: 2
- Publication Year: 2015
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF