ISBN:
9781839090776
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (248 pages)
Series Statement:
Studies in Media and Communications Ser. v.19
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.23/1
Keywords:
Social media
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Sponsored by the Communication, Information Technologies, and Media Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association (CITAMS), Millennials and Mediabrings together case studies from across the globe to provide a timely examination of Generation Y's media practices.
Abstract:
Cover -- FM -- Half Title -- Series Page -- EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS -- Title Page -- Copy right Page -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITORS -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction to Volume 19: "Millennials and Media" -- Millennials and Media -- The Millennial Social Self -- Visual Culture and Creation of the Self -- Millennials, News, and the Digital Public Sphere -- Un-Mediated Millennials and Inequalities -- Chapter 1: Millennials Usher A Postdigital: Theorizing How Generation Y Engages With Digital Media -- Study Objectives and Research Method -- Defining the Millennials' (Generation Y) Demographic Cohort -- STUDY SIGNIFICANCE: SIX THEORETICAL CONSTRUCTS FOR MILLENNIALS' MEDIA USE -- First Theoretical Construct: Millennials Usher a Post-Digital Era -- SECOND THEORETICAL CONSTRUCT: MILLENNIALS PREFER MANY PLATFORMS -- THIRD THEORETICAL CONSTRUCT: MILLENNIALS DEPEND ON SOCIAL MEDIA -- FOURTH THEORETICAL CONSTRUCT: MILLENNIALS CHERISH DIGITAL MEDIA STORYTELLING -- Fifth Theoretical Construct: Millennials are an Influential Demographic Cohort -- Sixth Theoretical Construct: News-Finds-Me Mindset Affects Millennials -- Directions for Future Research, Caveats and Limitations -- Lessons Learned, Discussion, and Key Implications -- In Conclusion: Theorizing How Generation Y Engages with Digital Media -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- References -- Chapter 2: A Story of Love and Hate: Smartphones in Students' Lives -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Mobile Phones and Smartphones in Israel -- Smartphone Usage from the Affordance Technology Perspective -- Uses and Gratifications -- Criticism of Uses and Gratifications -- Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Emotional Gratifications -- Cognitive Gratifications -- Instrumental Gratifications -- Integrative Gratifications -- Fear of Missing Out -- Love-Hate Relationship -- Question of Addiction.
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