ISBN:
9781784414542
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (270 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Studies in Media and Communications v.9
Series Statement:
Studies in media and communications
Parallel Title:
Print version Communication and Information Technologies Annual : Politics, Participation, and Production
DDC:
303.4833
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This volume brings together nine studies of the digital public sphere. The contributions illuminate three key areas of digital citizenship, namely political engagement, participation networks, and content production. As a whole, the contributions revisit old questions and answer important new queries about netizenship and the digital public sphere
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Communication and Information Technologies Annual Politics, Participation, and Production; Copyright page; Contents; Editorial Board; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Politics, Participation, and Production; Section I: Politics; Section II: Participation Networks; Section III: Production; Section I: Politics; Political Efficacy on the Internet: A Media System Dependency Approach; Literature Review; Media System Dependency; Political Efficacy and the Internet; Online Efficacy and Dependency Relations
Description / Table of Contents:
Perceived Utility: News Scope, Credibility, and Political Interaction OnlineMethod; Procedures; Participants; Measures; Endogenous Variables; Internet Dependency; Exogenous Variables; Information Utility; Control Variables; Analysis; Results; Preliminary Analysis; Primary Results; Global Fit of the Model; Individual Path Coefficients; Post-Hoc Analysis; Model Revision; Discussion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Engaging Young Voters in the Political Process: U.S. Presidential Debates and YouTube; Literature; Engaging Young Voters in the Political Process
Description / Table of Contents:
YouTube, Politics, and Participatory CultureDebate Formats; Methodology; Stimulus Material; Dependent Variables; Control Measures; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; References; Generating Political Interest with Online News; Generating Political Interest with Online News; New Media and Youth; Online News and Political Interest; Methods; Participants; Procedure; Recruitment; Design; Manipulation; Measures; Analysis; Results; Discussion; Notes; References; Section II: Participation Networks; Do Social Network Sites Increase, Decrease, or Supplement the Maintenance of Social Ties?
Description / Table of Contents:
The Internet and Social CapitalSocial Network Sites; Method; Internet and Facebook Uses; Maintenance of Social Ties; Predicting Tie Maintenance; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; How Far Can Scholarly Networks Go? Examining the Relationships between Distance, Disciplines, Motivations, and Clusters; Introduction; Networked Research; Scholarly Networks: The Shift to Networked Research; Collaboration across Institutions, Distance, and Disciplines; Motivation for Collaboration; Methods; The Case Study of GRAND; Data Collection; Findings; Network Structure
Description / Table of Contents:
Linking Network Structure to MotivationsPractical Issues; Novelty-Exploration Motivation; Networking Motivation; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; Family Social Networks, Reciprocal Socialization and the Adoption of Social Media by Baby Boomer and Silent Generation Women; Introduction; Theories of Socialization; Reverse and Reciprocal Socialization; Insights from Broader Perspectives; Methodology; Sample; Procedures; Data Analysis; Findings; Quantitative Findings; Computer Use; Skype; Social Media; Qualitative Findings; Computer Use; Skype; Social Media
Description / Table of Contents:
Limitations and Further Research
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