Identity, sexuality, and relationships among emerging adults in the digital age / / Michelle F. Wright, editor

• Pubblicazione: Hershey, PA : , : Information Science Reference, , [2017]; �2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvii, 342 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 004.6780835
• Soggetto topico: Internet and youth; Internet - Social aspects; Identity (Psychology); Interpersonal relations; Youth - Sexual behavior
• Soggetto non controllato: Health communication; LGBTQ identity; Online dating; Postfeminist theory; Self-comparison; Social networking sites; Sport psychology; Virtual communities
• Persona (resp. second.): WrightMichelle F.
• Note generali: "Premier reference source"--Cover.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Identity development in the digital age: an Eriksonian perspective / Katie Davis, Emily Weinstein -- Self-comparison: the self in digital world / Clara Moningka -- The process of acculturation and transition for adulthood in young Brazilian soccer players in a digital age / Fernanda Faggiani, Carolina Saraiva de Macedo Lisboa -- Use of social networking sites by people with health issues / Tatsuya Imai -- The digital development of LGBTQ youth: identity, sexuality, and intimacy / Tyler J. Hatchel, Kaveri Subrahmanyam, Michelle Birkett -- Alternative sexualities and virtual communities: aspects of LGBT participation on social networking sites in Spain / Leonor Acosta [and 3 others] -- Likes and comments: the untamed Facebook sex education in Uganda and Kenya for emerging adults / David Mugambe Mpiima, Ruth Kendagor, Sarah Wairimu Ndung'u Njau -- Parent-emerging adult relationships in the digital age: a family systems theoretical perspective / Justin Peer -- Chinese international students' messages on the family forum: topics, objectives, and types of assistance / Chenwei Wu, Lynne M. Webb -- Diverse disabilities and dating online / Elizabeth Mazur -- Influence of social media on dating relationships of emerging adults in Nigerian universities: social media and dating in Nigeria / Olufemi Adeniyi Fawole, Olasunkanmi Adebiyi Osho -- The influence of pornography on romantic relationships of emerging adults / Bonnie Young-Petersen, Brian J. Willoughby -- ; Victimization or entertainment?: how attachment and rejection sensitivity relate to sexting experiences, evaluations, and victimization / Alaina Brenick, Kaitlin M. Flannery, Emily Rankin -- Being online in emerging adulthood: between problematic or functional use of the internet / Martina Benvenuti, Elvis Mazzoni, Gioele Piobbico -- Cyberstalking victimization and perpetration among Greek college students / Argyroula Kalaitzaki -- Cyber aggression and victimization among emerging adults: the associated adjustment difficulties / Michelle F. Wright.
• Sommario/riassunto: "[This book] is a pivotal reference source for the latest research on the role of digital media and its impact on identity development, behavioral formations, and the inter-personal relationships of young adults. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as self-comparison, virtual communities, and online dating, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers and professionals seeking current research on the use and impact of online social forums among progressing adults"--Provided by publisher.; Technology has become ubiquitous to everyday life in modern society, and particularly in various social aspects. This has significant impacts on adolescents as they develop and make their way into adulthood. Identity, Sexuality, and Relationships among Emerging Adults in the Digital Age is a pivotal reference source for the latest research on the role of digital media and its impact on identity development, behavioral formations, and the inter-personal relationships of young adults. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as self-comparison, virtual communities, and online dating, this book is ideally designed for academicians, researchers and professionals seeking current research on the use and impact of online social forums among progressing adults.
• Titolo autorizzato: Identity, sexuality, and relationships among emerging adults in the digital age
• ISBN: 9781522518570; 9781522518563
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910156195803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advances in human and social aspects of technology book series.