Digital Generations: Children, Young People, and the New Media

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ISBN: 9780805858624 | 0805858628
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/21/2006

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Univ. of London, UK. Examines how digital explosion has provided new opportunities for creativity and self-determination for children and adolescents. Topics include rethinking video game violence debate, adolescent diary weblogs and the unseen audience, dialogical spaces of identity in virtually queer online spaces, and more. For psychologists and social workers.

Preface

List of Contributors

1 Is There a Digital Generation?

(18)

David Buckingham

I PLAY AND GAMING

2 The War Between Effects and Meaning: Rethinking the Video Game Violence Debate

(14)

Henry Jenkins

3 Digital Games and the Narrative Gap

(16)

Margaret Mackey

4 Japanese Media Mixes and Amateur Cultural Exchange

(18)

Mizuko Ito

5 Activity Theory and Learning From Digital Games: Developing an Analytical Methodology

(26)

Martin Oliver and Caroline Pelletier

II THE INTERNET

6 Regulating the Internet at Home: Contrasting the Perspectives of Children and Parents

(22)

Sonia Livingstone and Magdalena Bober

7 Active and Calculated Media Use Among Young Citizens: Empirical Examples From a Swedish Study

115

(16)

Tobias Olsson

8 Youth as e-Citizens: The Internet's Contribution to Civic Engagement

131

(18)

Kathryn Montgomery and Barbara Gottlieb-Robles

9 Cyber-Censorship or Cyber-Literacy? Envisioning Cyber-Learning Through Media Education

149

Julie Frechette

III IDENTITIES AND ONLINE COMMUNITIES

10 It's a gURL Thing: Community Versus Commodity in Girl-Focused Netspace

177

(16)

Michele Polak

11 Adolescent Diary Weblogs and the Unseen Audience

193

(18)

Lois Ann Scheidt

12 "Hello newbie! **big welcome hugs** hope u like it here as much as i do! ": An Exploration of Teenagers' Informal Online Learning

211

(18)

Julia Davies

13 Virtually Queer Youth Communities of Girls and Bids: Dialogical Spaces of Identity Work and Desiring Exchanges

229

(22)

Susan Driver

IV LEARNING AND EDUCATION

14 Toward Bridging Digital Divides in Rural (South) Africa

251

(22)

Bill Holderness

15 Digital Anatomies: Analysis as Production in Media Education

273

(22)

Andrew Burn and James Durran

16 Digital Rapping in Media Productions: Intercultural Communication Through Youth Culture

295

(18)

Liesbeth de Block and Ingegerd Rydin

17 Hopeworks: Youth Identity, Youth Organization, and Technology

313

(18)

Carol C. Thompson, Jeff Putthoff, and Ed Figueroa

Author Index

331

(4)

Subject Index

335

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