‘Looking like my favourite Barbie’ – Online Gender Construction of Tween Girls in Estonia and in Sweden
The aim of this article is to analyse how tween girls in Estonia and in Sweden describe and discover their gender identities when selecting profile images for social networking sites (SNSs). To this end, interviews with tweens in Estonia (N=21) and in Sweden (N=31) were carried out. As SNSs largely...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tallinn University
2011-10-01
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Series: | Studies of Transition States and Societies |
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Online Access: | http://www.tlu.ee/stss/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/erinumber_Siibak.pdf |