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Die digitale Selbstdarstellung: zur subjektiven Bedeutung von Selfies für Heranwachsende und junge Erwachsene

Digital Self-Presentation: The Subjective Meaning of Selfies for Adolescents and Young Adults
[journal article]

Völcker, Matthias
Bruns, Alexander

Abstract

In diesem Aufsatz beschäftigen wir uns mit netzgängigen, visuellen Selbstthematisierungen, die umgangssprachlich als "Selfies" bezeichnet werden. Genauer geht es um die individuellen und gruppenbezogenen Bedeutungen dieser Bildpraktik sowie um ihre Relevanz im kommunikativen Geschehen aus der Perspe... view more

In diesem Aufsatz beschäftigen wir uns mit netzgängigen, visuellen Selbstthematisierungen, die umgangssprachlich als "Selfies" bezeichnet werden. Genauer geht es um die individuellen und gruppenbezogenen Bedeutungen dieser Bildpraktik sowie um ihre Relevanz im kommunikativen Geschehen aus der Perspektive ihrer Produzierenden und Distribuierenden. Wir greifen hierfür auf die Ergebnisse einer Interviewstudie zurück, die mit Jugendlichen und jungen Erwachsenen durchgeführt wurde. Anhand des empirischen Materials, welches wir mithilfe der Grounded-Theory-Methodologie ausgewertet haben, eröffnen wir Einblicke in eine (jugend-) kulturelle Praxis und arbeiten die (inter-) subjektive Bedeutsamkeit von Selfies heraus.... view less


In this article we address visualized self-presentation, which is colloquially described as a "selfie." More precisely, we deal with individual and group-related meanings of this pictorial practice as well as its relevance in the communicative event from the perspective of its producers and distribu... view more

In this article we address visualized self-presentation, which is colloquially described as a "selfie." More precisely, we deal with individual and group-related meanings of this pictorial practice as well as its relevance in the communicative event from the perspective of its producers and distributors. We use the results of an interview study conducted with adolescents and young adults, which we examined with the help of grounded theory methodology, in order to shed light on a (youth) cultural practice and at the same time determine the (inter-) subjective importance of selfies.... view less

Keywords
young adult; adolescence; self-presentation; Internet; social network; social media; identity; grounded theory; methodology; interview

Classification
Sociology of the Youth, Sociology of Childhood
Methods and Techniques of Data Collection and Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Methods
Interactive, electronic Media

Free Keywords
Selfies; verstehende Interviews; visuelle Selbstthematisie­rung

Document language
German

Publication Year
2018

Page/Pages
34 p.

Journal
Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 19 (2018) 3

ISSN
1438-5627

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution 4.0


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