Free eBook “Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media “ by Digital Youth Project.
Book Description
Integrating twenty-three different case studies—which include Harry Potter podcasting, video-game playing, music-sharing, and online romantic breakups—in a unique collaborative authorship style, Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out is distinctive for its combination of in-depth description of specific group dynamics with conceptual analysis.
This book was written as a collaborative effort by members of the Digital Youth Project, a three-year research effort funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and conducted at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Southern California.
Contents
- Media ecologies
- Friendship
- Intimacy
- Families
- Gaming
- Creative production
- Work
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