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Social media and behaviour in Zimbabwe: A case of the Ruwa youths in Harare
Public Administration & Development Alternatives (JPADA), volume 7, issue 2 (2022), pp. 50-59
"Social media, with its generally reported adverse effects, has become prevalent in daily lives of young people in Zimbabwe. The aim of this article is to outline the effects of social media on youth behaviour in Zimbabwe, as described by the Ruwa youths in Harare. The article reports the results of
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TikTok Intifada: Analyzing Social Media Activism Among Youth
Online Media and Global Communication, volume 1, issue 2 (2022), pp. 287-314
"This study uses TikTok as a novel medium to extend the literature on online activism. It adds to the emergent body of knowledge about playful political participation among youth. It also explores how creative micro-videos can be a force to create momentum and shape opinions around social and politi
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Specification Curve Analysis Shows That Social Media Use is Linked to Poor Mental Health, Especially Among Girls
Acta Psychologica, volume 224, issue 103512 (2022), 11 pp.
"An important 2019 paper applied a novel analytic technique called Specification Curve Analysis (SCA) to data from three large-scale community samples to investigate the association between adolescent technology use and mental health/well-being. The paper concluded that an association exists but is
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Empowering Youth in Africa Through Media and Communication: 2018 - 2022
Dakar: UNESCO Office Dakar and Regional Bureau for Education in Africa (2022), 15 pp.
"The project "Empowering young people in Africa through media and communication" aims to build media professionals' capacities, both men and women, in the treatment of information on various aspects of migration (irregular, legal, intra-regional, female, etc.), in order to guarantee public access to
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Russia's Vigilante YouTube Stars: Digital Entrepreneurship and Heroic Masculinity in the Service of Flexible Authoritarianism
Europe-Asia Studies, volume 74, issue 7 (2022), pp. 1166-1189
"Combating illegal parking and drinking in public is the raison d’être of Russia’s best-known law-and-order youth initiatives, StopKham and Lev Protiv. These initiatives enforce and promote neotraditional morals amongst young people by challenging alleged offenders on camera and uploading the e
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Youth Talk: Empowering Young People Through Media in Mali, Central African Republic, and South Sudan. Final Evaluation
Kigali: Search for Common Ground (2022), 57 pp.
"Thanks to an inclusive and context-sensitive selection process of youth journalists and relevant and participatory capacity-building sessions, the project successfully empowered hard to reach youth by providing them with a range of transferable skills that they have been able to use both within and
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Climate Change: New Evidence on How Media Can Engage Youth to Take Action
BBC Media Action (2022), 12 pp.
"In sum, this evaluation provides evidence that the Kembali ke Hutan (Return to the forest) project through drama, discussion show, and social media output can engage young Indonesians in topics that they previously were not interested in by breaking down the issues of deforestation in climate chang
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Behind Their Screens: What Teens Are Facing (And Adults Are Missing)
Deep Insights
Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press (2022), 229 pp.
"What are teens actually doing on their smartphones? Contrary to many adults’ assumptions, they are not simply “addicted” to their screens, oblivious to the afterlife of what they post, or missing out on personal connection. They are just trying to navigate a networked world. In Behind Their S
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Medien für Einsteiger: 36 Arbeitsblätter ab Klasse 8
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2022), 36 pp.
"Auf insgesamt 36 Arbeitsblättern bietet das Arbeitsheft einen Querschnitt durch die Welt der Medien in insgesamt vier Kapiteln. Zunächst werden die begrifflichen Grundlagen und die Bedeutung von Medien für unser Alltagsleben wie auch für die Demokratie erarbeitet, dann werden zentrale Medien wi
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Politics – Simply Explained? How Influencers Affect Youth’s Perceived Simplification of Politics, Political Cynicism, and Political Interest
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 27, issue 3 (2022), pp. 738-762
"Social media influencers promote not only products and brands but also their opinions on serious topics like party politics or climate change. These so-called digital opinion leaders may exert a powerful impact on their followers’ political attitudes. Accordingly, we explore new directions to exp
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Empowering Yemeni Youth Towards Peace: Ensuring Access to Information and Participation
Paris: UNESCO (2022), 64 pp.
"UNESCO strived to improve access to information for Yemeni youth through building capacities of young Yemeni journalists to produce content that ensures balanced coverage of the peacebuilding process. The produced content necessitated the development of an information platform to disseminate messag
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Generation Africa - Facilitation Guide
Steps (2022), 76 pp.
"The Generation Africa project centres on the lived experiences of African youth, the largest youth demographic in the world, whose futures will determine the shape of global fortunes over the next few decades. Working with 25 filmmakers and production companies from 16 countries in Africa, the coll
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Youth Political Talk in the Changing Media Environment: A Cross-National Typology
International Journal of Press/Politics, volume 27, issue 3 (2022), pp. 589-608
"While political communication scholarship has long underscored the importance of political talk—casual conversations about news and politics that occur in everyday situations— as a way for citizens to clarify their opinions and as a precursor for political engagement, much of this literature te
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Lenguaje radiofónico: Apuntes y propuestas para construir comunicación en la escuela
Buenos Aires: Ministerio de Educación; Programa Nacional de Medios Escolares (2022), 47 pp.
"En una primera parte se enfocará en la radio como herramienta pedagógica y su articulación con los contenidos curriculares; la interacción entre escuela, radio y comunidad y las formas de participación juvenil; el dispositivo de la Mesa de Gestión y los roles de los distintos actores intervin
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Child online protection in sports
Geneva: ITU (2022), 5 pp.
"The intention of this Brief is to support sports organizations – clubs and associations at both the grassroots and professional levels – to better protect children online. It aims to help:
– Develop a dedicated child online protection strategy and policy, which can be integrated into existin
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