Compelled To Be an Outsider: How Students on a Social Media Detox Self-construct Their Generation
Study details
| Year: | 2018 |
| Scope: | Local |
| Countries: | Estonia |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Qualitative |
| Methods of data collection: | Textual / documentary / content analysis |
| Researched Groups: | Children |
| Children Ages: | Young adults (19-24 Years old) |
| Consents: | Consent obtained from children |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations not mentioned |
| Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
The aim of this study was to see how the disruption of habitual social media use helps to outline the generational self-construction of young adults (Murumaa-Mengel & Siibak, 2019, p. 263).
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Compelled To Be an Outsider: How Students on a Social Media Detox Self-construct Their Generation
Orig. title: Digipõlvkonnast sotsiaalmeedia põlvkonnaks. Põlvkondlikku enesemääratlust kujundavad trendid Eesti noorte internetikasutuses
Engl. transl.: From the Digital Generation to the Social Media Generation: the Main Internet Usage Trends among Estonian Young People Leading to Generational Identity-building