Using digital media in research with children and young people. A collaboration between researchers at the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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Some useful resources about blogging for researchers/academics: journalauthors.tandf.co.uk/b…
Want to use YouTube for your research? Watch this BBC documentary about the platform and its role in youth culture: bbc.co.uk/programmes/b039r4s…
"rallying against specific websites will not quell bullies" - commentary on the furore over cyberbullying on Ask.fm: digitaltrends.com/social-med…
Thoughtful comment on the recent slanegirl episode (trolls on social media sexually shaming a teenage girl): theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
Paper critiquing the notions of digital natives and digital immigrants, by Jen Ross and Sian Bayne: dice.education.ed.ac.uk/wp-c…
...and 20 questions about the technical details and problems of blocking online pornography: openrightsgroup.org/blog/201…
10 questions about how David Cameron's new pornography blocking regulations will work in practice: paulbernal.wordpress.com/201…
Guardian thinks David Cameron's porn regulations are just political posturing: guardian.co.uk/commentisfree… What do you think?
UK Govt announces new regulation of online pornography: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23401076 Essential safeguards or a PR exercise? Reply with your views.
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Does Universal Credit Make Work Pay? Great animation from @jrf_uk to help make a complex issue a bit clearer. youtube.com/watch?feature=pl…
Fascinating radio programme about privacy (or rather the lack of it) in social, mobile and online media: bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0378zv…
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs & the Social Media that Fulfill Them sociologicalimagination.org/…
Great blog post about the idea of children as digital natives and its critics: socialtheoryapplied.com/2013…
First person perspective digital ethnography, Seminar 3 | ESRC | The Economic and Social Research Council esrc.ac.uk/news-and-events/e…
Check out "AmbITion Scotland Augmented Reality Roadshow at Stirling" ambition-augmented-reality-e… via @eventbrite
'The internet is part of real life now' - more commentary on youth & social media following the Paris Brown episode: guardian.co.uk/commentisfree…
Yet another illuminating row about Twitter, young people, offensive comments, digital track record, etc. guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/apr/0…
Young people's access to pornography through internet and technology BBC Radio 4 - Bringing Up Britain, bbc.in/XjrAcs
Some info about Google glasses, expected to be available later this year: techradar.com/news/video/goo…