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Author Byron, Paul

Title Digital Media, Friendship and Cultures of Care
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (201 p.)
Series Routledge Research in Gender, Sexuality, and Media Ser
Routledge Research in Gender, Sexuality, and Media Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: who cares? -- Young people are not going online -- Young people in this book -- A public discourse of care -- Digital intimacy as everyday practice -- Beyond risk approaches -- Cultures of care -- The research -- The chapters -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 1 More than just friends -- Knowing friendship -- Friendship and popular culture -- Friendships and social media -- Changing modes of friendship -- Friendship as affective practice -- Notes
Chapter 4 Friendship and sexual intimacy -- Intimacy, bodies, and feeling -- Friendship and sex -- Safe intimacies -- The distance of sexual health promotion -- Sexual information sharing -- Sex with friends -- Friendship as health promoting -- Attending to intimacy -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 LGBTQ+ peer support for mental health -- Digital information and support -- Digital care structures -- Community reports: friends and peers -- Digital mental health support -- Mental health on Tumblr -- Beyond "help-seeking" -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6 Friends with dating apps
Approaching dating/hook-up apps as friend spaces -- Making friends on dating/hook-up apps -- The safety of mutual friends -- Friendship support for app use -- Friends with apps -- Notes -- References -- Conclusion: Everyday care -- Social media, safety, and being online -- Returning to everyday practice -- Formal care -- Digital cultures of care -- Friends and peers -- Friends, sex, dating, intimacy -- The Tumblr affect -- Mental health care -- Digital health promotion -- Some final words -- References -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography References -- Chapter 2 What do we know about peers? -- Peer influence -- Peers and friends: sexual health disruptors -- Peer education -- Redefining peers -- Peer support -- Is digital support friendship? -- Tumblr care -- Digital peer support cultures -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Young people's social media expertise -- Social media use -- Thinking beyond "health information seeking" -- Sexual health promotion and social media -- Friendship and social media use -- A crisis of authority and the changing nature of expertise -- Partnering with experts -- Notes -- References
Subject Internet and youth.
Online social networks.
Digital media -- Social aspects
Friendship.
Interpersonal relations.
Friends
Digital media -- Social aspects.
Friendship.
Internet and youth.
Interpersonal relations.
Online social networks.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429592430
0429592434
9780429590498
0429590490
9780429588556
0429588550
9780429060953
0429060955