Children's Online Behaviour and Safety : Policy and Rights Challenges

This book explores the use of technology in young people's social lives against a backdrop of "online safety measures" put in place by the UK government to ensure safe and risk free engagement with online services. The UK landscape is used as a case study to compare the grass roots of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Phippen, Andy (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781137570956
DOI10.1057/978-1-137-57095-6
Physical DescriptionXIV, 155 p. 6 illus. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. What Do We Mean by 'Child Online Safety'
  • 2. Public Concern and the Policy "Solution"
  • 3. Young People and Digital Lives
  • 4. Gaming: Violent Content = Violent Children?
  • 5. Sexting: "The Teen Epidemic"
  • 6. How Big is the Gulf?
  • 7. Where next?