Abstract

MORAES LOPES, Aline; GORETT RIBEIRO GROSSI, Márcia; OLIVEIRA DA SILVA, Marco Polo  and  RICHARDI OLIVEIRA GALVAO, Reinaldo. The Internet generation: who they are and what they came here for. A case study. Rev. iberoam. cienc. tecnol. soc. [online]. 2014, vol.9, n.26, pp.39-54. ISSN 1850-0013.

This article aims at presenting a profile on the Internet generation, and at analysing how it uses the World Wide Web -as well as its tools- to engage in subjects related to civic, political and social aspects. The study was based on a literature review and its analysis was directed to the individuals of this generation since the beginning of their academic lives in public and private institutions

Keywords : Internet generation; Social networks; Social movements; Digital democracy.

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