Living in the Mirror: Understanding Young Women's Experiences with Online Social Networking

41 Pages Posted: 15 Jan 2016 Last revised: 4 May 2016

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Valerie Steeves

University of Ottawa - Criminology

Jane Bailey

University of Ottawa - Common Law Section

Date Written: May 2016

Abstract

Our chapter will make an initial contribution to the discussions around surveillance and gender and the increasingly complex interweaving of public and private spaces by presenting the findings of a qualitative study that explored girls’ and young women’s lived experiences of watching and being watched online.

Suggested Citation

Steeves, Valerie and Bailey, Jane, Living in the Mirror: Understanding Young Women's Experiences with Online Social Networking (May 2016). Ottawa Faculty of Law Working Paper No. 2016-06, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2714706 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2714706

Valerie Steeves (Contact Author)

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Jane Bailey

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