Books:

Boyd, D. (2014). It’s complicated: The social lives of networked teens. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Briggs, A., & Burke, P. (2009). A social history of the media: From Gutenberg to the Internet. Malden, MA: Polity.

Carr, N. (2011). The shallows: What the Internet is doing to our brains. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company.

Fassin, D. and Rechtman, R. 2009. The empire of trauma. An inquiry into the condition of victimhood, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

Greenfield, S. (2015). Mind change: How digital technologies are leaving their mark on our brains. New York, NY: Random House Incorporated.

James, C., Davis, K., Flores, A., Francis, J. M., Pettingill, L., Rundle, M., & Gardner, H. (2009). Young people, ethics, and the new digital media: A synthesis from the GoodPlay Project. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Palfrey, J. G., & Gasser, U. (2008). Born digital: Understanding the first generation of digital natives. New York: Basic Books.

Pariser, E. (2011). The filter bubble: How the new personalized web is changing what we read and how we think. New York, NY: The Penguin Press.

Smith, J. (2015). Master the media: how teaching media literacy can save our plugged-in world. San Diego, CA: Dave Burgess Consulting, Incorporated.

Thompson, C. (2013). Smarter than you think: How technology is changing our minds for the better. New York, NY: The Penguin Press.

Turkle, S. (1995). Life on the screen: Identity in the age of the Internet. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster.

Turkle, S. (2011). Alone together: Why we expect more from technology and less from each other. New York, NY: Basic Books.

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Journals:

Bargh, J. A., & McKenna, K. Y. (2004). The Internet and social life. Annu. Rev. Psychol., 55, 573-590.

Berger, M., Wagner, T. H., & Baker, L. C. (2005). Internet use and stigmatized illness. Social science & medicine, 61(8), 1821-1827.

Bersamin, M. M., Walker, S., Fisher, D. A., & Grube, J. W. (2006). Correlates of oral sex and vaginal intercourse in early and middle adolescence. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 16(1), 59-68.

Boekeloo, B. O., & Howard, D. E. (2002). Oral sexual experience among young adolescents receiving general health examinations. American journal of health behavior, 26(4), 306-314.

Busfield, L. (2018). Virtual Trauma: Social Work With Adolescents in the Online Era. In The Social Work and Sexual Trauma Casebook (pp. 35-55). Routledge.

Brückner, H., & Bearman, P. (2005). After the promise: the STD consequences of adolescent virginity pledges. Journal of Adolescent Health, 36(4), 271-278.

Cooper, K., Quayle, E., Jonsson, L., & Svedin, C. G. (2016). Adolescents and self-taken sexual images: A review of the literature. Computers in human behavior, 55, 706-716.

Entwistle, V. A., France, E. F., Wyke, S., Jepson, R., Hunt, K., Ziebland, S., & Thompson, A. (2011). How information about other people’s personal experiences can help with healthcare decision-making: a qualitative study. Patient education and counseling, 85(3), e291-e298.

Gray, N. J., Klein, J. D., Noyce, P. R., Sesselberg, T. S., & Cantrill, J. A. (2005). Health information-seeking behaviour in adolescence: the place of the internet. Social science & medicine, 60(7), 1467-1478.

Knutzen, K. B., & Kennedy, D. M. (2012). Designing the self: the transformation of the relational self-concept through social encounters in a virtual immersive environment. Interactive Learning Environments, 20(3), 271-292.

Lenhart, A. (2015). Teens, social media & technology overview 2015. Pew Research Center, 9.

Lenhart, A., Purcell, K., Smith, A., & Zickuhr, K. (2010). Social Media & Mobile Internet Use among Teens and Young Adults. Millennials. Pew Internet & American Life Project.

Lindberg, L. D., Jones, R., & Santelli, J. S. (2008). Noncoital sexual activities among adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health, 43(3), 231-238.

Madden, M., Lenhart, A., Duggan, M., Cortesi, S., & Gasser, U. (2013). Teens and technology 2013. Washington, DC: Pew Internet & American Life Project.

Manago, A. M., Greenfield, P. M., Kim, J. L., & Ward, L. M. (2014). Changing cultural pathways through gender role and sexual development: A theoretical framework. Ethos, 42(2), 198-221.

Naslund, J. A., Grande, S. W., Aschbrenner, K. A., & Elwyn, G. (2014). Naturally occurring peer support through social media: the experiences of individuals with severe mental illness using YouTube. PloS one, 9(10), e110171.

Palfrey, J. G., & Gasser, U. (2008). Born digital: Understanding the first generation of digital natives. New York: Basic Books.

Piwek, L., & Joinson, A. (2016). “What do they snapchat about?” Patterns of use in time-limited instant messaging service. Computers in Human Behavior, 54, 358-367.

Poltash, N. A. (2012). Snapchat and sexting: A snapshot of baring your bare essentials. Rich. JL & Tech., 19, 1.

Remez, L. (2000). Oral sex among adolescents: Is it sex or is it abstinence?. Family Planning Perspectives, 32(6), 298-304.

Rideout, V. J. (2012). Social media, social life: How teens view their digital lives. CommonSense Media

Ringrose, J. (2011). Are you sexy, flirty, or a slut? Exploring ‘sexualization’and how teen girls perform/negotiate digital sexual identity on social networking sites. New Femininities, 99-116.

Seidman, G. (2013). Self-presentation and belonging on Facebook: How personality influences social media use and motivations. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(3), 402-407.

Temple, J. R., Le, V. D., van den Berg, P., Ling, Y., Paul, J. A., & Temple, B. W. (2014). Brief report: Teen sexting and psychosocial health. Journal of adolescence, 37(1), 33-36.

Thompson, R. L. (2011). Radicalization and the use of social media. Journal of strategic security, 4(4), 167.

Twenge, J. M., Joiner, T. E., Rogers, M. L., & Martin, G. N. (2018). Increases in depressive symptoms, suicide-related outcomes, and suicide rates among US adolescents after 2010 and links to increased new media screen time. Clinical Psychological Science, 6(1), 3-17.

Van Ouytsel, J., Ponnet, K., Walrave, M., & d’Haenens, L. (2017). Adolescent sexting from a social learning perspective. Telematics and Informatics, 34(1), 287-298.

Vaterlaus, J., Barnett, K., Roche, C., & Young, J. (2016). “Snapchat is more personal”: An exploratory study on Snapchat behaviors and young adult interpersonal relationships. Computers In Human Behavior, 62594-601. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2016.04.029

Villani, D., Gatti, E., Confalonieri, E., & Riva, G. (2012). Am I my avatar? A tool to investigate virtual body image representation in adolescence. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 15(8), 435-440.

Walrave, M., Ponnet, K., Van Ouytsel, J., Van Gool, E., Heirman, W., & Verbeek, A. (2015). Whether or not to engage in sexting: Explaining adolescent sexting behaviour by applying the prototype willingness model. Telematics and Informatics, 32(4), 796-808.

Ziebland, S. U. E., & Wyke, S. (2012). Health and illness in a connected world: how might sharing experiences on the internet affect people’s health?. Milbank Quarterly, 90(2), 219-249.

 

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