Table of Contents
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Imagine the thesis as a series of independent papers that complement each other and cohere as a single piece.
Contents
- 1 0. Introduction
- 2 1. Hispanic/Latino families : media environments and teenage brokers. Youth as media savvy, the brokers of digital media, cultural and social capitals. Comparative case study of 4 families.
- 3 2. Digital video : afterschool, a community of practice, acquisition of social and cultural capitals. (Production)
- 4 3. Search : information retrieval, synthesis, the internet as a fixed thing. Information quality. (Searching)
- 5 4. SNSs and platforms : FB and YouTube: entertainment, learning, and searching. Precarious networked publics. (Circulation and curating)
- 6 5. Conclusions.
0. Introduction
An overarching thesis and an ongoing train of thought: Looking at participation as something that is fluid, and that it happens across different realms : family, afterschool, online SNSs, searching.
Practices and new media literacies : circulation, production, searching, curating.
Complexity of the digital divide. Digital inequalities. Looking at this inequalities across realms.
Hispanic/Latino youth in the USA, growing up with digital media. Yes but in the margins. Unprivileged youth.
0.1. Design and methods
0.2. The scene.
0.3. Theoretical framework and core themes
- Participation
- Latino/hispanic
- Youth and digital medial
- Media Practices and Literacies.
