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Romeo, Katherine E.; Chico, Emilia; Darcangelo, Nicole; Bellinger, L. Boyd; Horn, Stacey S. – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2017
A diverse group of adolescents (N = 41) from a large city in the Midwestern United States participated in focus groups about misogynistic and homophobic language. Our qualitative analysis yielded two major themes. First, participants discussed this language as a way to regulate peers' conformity to norms related to gender and sexuality. Second,…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Antisocial Behavior, Homosexuality, Gender Bias
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Schubert, Aaron; Wurf, Gerald – Issues in Educational Research, 2014
Federal and State Government policies and curricula mandate the uptake of emergent digital technologies within schools. Recent research focusing on the propagation of adolescent-produced sexual images via digital technologies, more commonly known as sexting, highlights the need for an examination of the risks associated with the use of digital…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Adolescents, Content Analysis, School Policy