Full Description
This book explores young people's practices and perceptions of sexting and how sexting has been represented and responded to by the media, education campaigns, and the law. It analyses the important broader socio-legal issues raised by sexting and the appropriateness of current responses.
Contents
Foreword; Megan Mitchell, Australian National Children's Commissioner PART I: UNDERSTANDING SEXTING BY YOUNG PEOPLE 1. An Introduction to Sexting and Young People 2. Conceptualising Sexting PART II: YOUNG PEOPLE AND SEXTING DISCOURSES 3. Media Representations of Sexting 4. Sexting as Child Pornography 5. Factors Determining Whether Young People are Prosecuted 6. Sexting Education 7. Review of Existing Research PART III: SEXTING: YOUNG PEOPLE'S VOICES 8. Online Survey Data 9. Perceptions and Practices of Sexting 10. Perceptions of Legal Responses to Sexting 11. Making Sense of Sexting PART IV: FUTURES AND NEW DIRECTIONS 12. Developing Responses to Sexting 13. Conclusion
