Tag: Youth
Childhood, Mobile Technologies and Everyday Experiences: Changing Technologies = Changing Childhoods? (Studies in Childhood and Youth)
This timely volume offers an in-depth theoretical analysis of children’s experiences growing up with mobile internet technologies. Drawing on up-to-date research, it explores the relationship between childhood as a
Rewired: Youth Ministry in an Age of IM and MySpace
Rewired offers a summary of current research on computer-mediated-communication in reader-friendly terms; real-life insight from teens who us IM and MySpace on a regular basis; feedback and insight from
Living and Learning with New Media: Summary of Findings from the Digital Youth Project (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Reports on Digital Media and Learning)
This report summarizes the results of an ambitious three-year ethnographic study, funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, into how young people are living and learning
Visual Methods with Children and Young People: Academics and Visual Industries in Dialogue (Studies in Childhood and Youth)
This volume focuses on using visual research methods with children and young people. Featuring insights from academic experts and established professionals from visual industries, it explores a range of
Urban Nightscapes: Youth Cultures, Pleasure Spaces and Corporate Power (Critical Geographies)
In many western cities, urban nightlife is experiencing a ‘McDonaldisation’, where big branded names are taking over large parts of downtown areas, leaving consumers with an increasingly standardised experience.
Children, Youth and the City (Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City)
More than half of the global and around eighty per cent of the western population grow up in cities. This text provides a vivid picture of children and youth
Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars
Discover inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes in this collection of sports biographies featuring LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more! Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed
Children’s Emotions in Policy and Practice: Mapping and Making Spaces of Childhood (Studies in Childhood and Youth)
This volume examines children’s and young people’s emotions in policy-making and professional practice. It seeks both to inform readers about up-to-date research and to provoke debate, encouraging and enabling