New Fathers, Mental Health and Digital Communication

AvPaul Hodkinson,Ranjana Das

Inbunden, Engelska, 2021

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This book explores the experiences of new fathers struggling with mental health difficulties and focuses on the role of digital media as part of their approaches to coping.

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Utgivningsdatum:2021-02-14
Mått:148 x 210 x 14 mm
Vikt:323 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:145
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030664817

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Medievetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

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Dr Paul Hodkinson is Reader in Sociology at the University of Surrey, UK. His research encompasses fathers and fatherhood, youth cultures, and the role of digital media in contemporary societies.Dr Ranjana Das is Reader in Media and Communication at the University of Surrey, UK. She researches uses and consequences of communication technologies, with a recent focus on parenthood. She explores what the digital turn has meant for new mothers in her latest book: Early Motherhood in Digital Societies (2019).

Innehållsförteckning

1 Introduction.- 2 Repertoires of Illegitimacy.- 3 Paternal Struggles and Difficulties Seeking Support.- 4 Mediated Coping: A Spectrum of Digital Engagement.- 5 Affective Coding: Masked and Hidden Approaches to Self-Disclosure Online.- 6 Mediated Relationships, Ties and Intimacies.- 7 Conclusion.