It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens

By Laurence Clennett-Sirois. 2014

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Privacy and human behavior in the age of information (2015, background): “Thus, seeking privacy in public is not a contradiction; individuals can manage privacy even while sharing information, and even on social media (44).”
Beyond Screen Time: Identity Development in the Digital Age (2020, background): “…in digital spaces that allow for some anonymity and playful experimentation, which may benefit young people’s mental health and wellbeing over time (Boyd, 2014; Ducheneaut & Moore, 2005; Granic & Lamey, 2000; Harley, Morgan, & Frith, 2018; Subrahmanyam & Greenfield, 2008; Subrahmanyam, Smahel, &…”
Social Media Use and the Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) While Studying Abroad (2015, background): “Danah Boyd (2014) in her book It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens discusses how millennials are learning to manipulate social networks for increased social capital.”
‘Going viral’ and ‘Going country’: the expressive and instrumental activities of street gangs on social media (2017, background): “Examples include Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and YouTube, which are popular applications for youth to ‘hang out’ and ‘hold court’ (Boyd 2014, 91).”