The Oxford Handbook of Qualitative Research presents a comprehensive overview of the
field of qualitative research. It is intended for students of all levels, faculty, and researchers …

The digital revolution has enabled important changes in political life. Opportunities to
engage in participatory politics have expanded significantly. Participatory politics differ from …

Focus Groups: From Structured Interviews to Collective Conversations is a conceptual and
practical introduction to focus group. As the title indicates, focus groups traditionally …

In the twenty-first century, educators around the world are being told that they need to
transform education systems to adapt young people for the challenges of a global digital …

The framing question for this chapter is: How have both the new participatory turn and
individualisation changed, and how do organisations and movements mobilise participants …

Young people are making active use of the Internet in ways that may or may not contribute to
civic engagement. Whereas some scholars believe that civic engagement arises naturally …

Communication aimed at promoting civic engagement may become problematic when
citizen roles undergo historic changes. In the current era, younger generations are …

Can media literacy education promote and improve youth engagement in civic and political
life? Unfortunately, to date, there have been almost no quantitative assessments of the …

Potter's essay on the state of media literacy purports to represent the current state of the
field, but omits much of the innovative work that has emerged in the last 10 years from …

The Media and the Public explores the ways a range of media, from the press to television to
the Internet, have constructed and represented the public. Provides a new synthesis of …