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American girls : social media and the secret lives of teenagers /

Instagram. Whisper. Yik Yak. Vine. YouTube. Kik. Ask.fm. Tinder. The dominant force in the lives of girls coming of age in America today is social media. What it is doing to an entire generation of young women? From Montclair to Manhattan and Los Angeles, from Florida and Arizona to Texas and Kentuc...

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Main Authors: Sales, Nancy Jo
Published: Alfred A. Knopf,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Internet and teenagers
Teenage girls > United States
Teenage girls > United States > Conduct of life
Teenage girls > United States > Social life and customs
Social media
Teenage girls
Teenage girls > Conduct of life
Teenage girls > Social life and customs
United States
Summary: Instagram. Whisper. Yik Yak. Vine. YouTube. Kik. Ask.fm. Tinder. The dominant force in the lives of girls coming of age in America today is social media. What it is doing to an entire generation of young women? From Montclair to Manhattan and Los Angeles, from Florida and Arizona to Texas and Kentucky, Sales crisscrossed the country, speaking to more than two hundred girls, ages thirteen to nineteen, and documenting a massive change in the way girls are growing up, a phenomenon that transcends race, geography, and household income. American Girls provides a disturbing portrait of the end of
Carrier Form: 404 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-388) and index.
ISBN: 9780385353922
0385353928
Index Number: HQ799
CLC: D771.285
Call Number: D771.285/S163-1
Contents: Introduction -- 13 -- 14 -- 15 -- 16 -- 17 -- 18 -- 19 -- Conclusion.

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