[SPEAKER] Working with young people in a digital age: opportunities and risks with @chelmsdio

Today’s session, for the youth workers of Chelmsford Diocese: Chelmsford Diocese: Youth Workers from Bex Lewis

[ABSTRACT] Risks, Rights, Responsibility and Resilience Online #DigitalParenting

It’s been a while since I’ve submitted a conference paper – I missed out on the special edition of a journal which seems similar, but here’s an abstract for the IAMCR (International Association for Media and Communication Research) pre-conference on Children’s and Young People’s Rights in the Digital Age, curated by Sonia Livingstone, Amanda Third and Mariya Stoilova This […]

“Social Capital and Young People” – Thilo Boeck (pp88-103), in Jason Wood & Jean Hine Work With Young People – 2009 (Sage) #DigitalParenting

Social capital is seen as a social resource that can give access to opportunities in education, the labour market, and can lead to collective efficacy. It is thus often seen as matched to policy concerns. (p88) This chapter questions whether social networks are a part of this system for social capital? Young people have to […]