1st Edition
Youth Digital Health and Online Platforms Dialogue with Peers on Reddit
By Martyna Gliniecka
Copyright 2025
192 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
192 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
192 Pages
13 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Youth Digital Health and Online Platforms focuses on young people’s use of the digital platform Reddit for health. Drawing upon dialogism theory, the book explores how young people produce a youth-led discourse of youth digital health, different from the adult-led framing represented in youth digital health research, policy, and service delivery.
Peer-led discussions online remain one of the... Read more
1. Youth, the Digital, and Health
2. Collective Meaning-making: Dialogism
3. Dialogicality and Reddit’s Affordances
4. Creative Dialogical Digital Health Practices
5. Youth Voices about Health Matters
6. Youth-Led Youth Digital Health
Biography
Martyna Gliniecka works as a social sciences specialist for the Polish think tank CASE, doing research, training, and policy advisory projects. Prior to CASE, she worked at the Young and Resilient Research Centre at Western Sydney University. Her research focuses on young people’s health discussions on Reddit. She has a PhD in linguistics from the University of Wroclaw and a PhD in Culture and Society from Western Sydney University.
