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Author Rickman, Aimee, author

Title Adolescence, girlhood, and media migration : US teens' use social media to negotiate offline struggles / Aimee Rickman
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 175 pages)
Series Communicating gender
Communicating gender.
Contents Acknowledgments -- "I guess I can be myself there, instead" -- "It just felt like there was a lot more space around here before" : crowded isolation -- "This is about as good as it gets" : negotiating involvement -- "I don't want them knowing my business. And they don't have to" : negotiating performances of (in)visibility -- "I think it's pretty private" : negotiating safety, risk, and recklessness -- Adolescent marginality and media migration -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author
Summary This book considers teens' social media use as a lens through which to more clearly see American adolescence, girlhood, and marginality in the twenty-first century. It investigates how young women use social media to address, mediate, and negotiate the struggles they face in their daily lives as minors, females, and racial minorities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 14, 2018)
Subject Teenage girls -- Conduct of life
Interpersonal relations in adolescence.
Social media -- Psychological aspects
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
Interpersonal relations in adolescence
Teenage girls -- Conduct of life
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018005340
ISBN 9781498553933
1498553931