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The App GenerationHoward Gardner

The App Generation

2013256 pages
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No one has failed to notice that the current generation of youth is deeply -- some would say totally -- involved with digital media. Professors Howard Gardner and Katie Davis name today’s young people The App Generation, and in this spellbinding book they explore what it means to be "app-dependent" versus "app-enabled" and how life for this generation differs from life before the digital era. Gardner and Davis are concerned with three vital areas of adolescent life: identity, intimacy, and imagination. Through innovative research, including interviews of young people, focus groups of those…

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  • Hardcover · English · 2013
    Yale University Press · 256 pages · 9780300196214
YouthCreative ability in adolescenceApplication softwareInternet and youthIdentity (Psychology)Technology and youthSocial networksCOMPUTERS