Identity Construction in Digital Age: A Study among College Students in Chennai
Keywords:
Adolescence, Identity, Facebook, Self-presentation, Identity ConstructionAbstract
The intervention of globalization, commercialization etc., in present day societies there is a loss of relevance to a traditional activity of socialization. People are increasingly tested to embrace their socialization by their own. To demonstrate the mental ability to deal with the requests of socialization, the people require to create the innovative capability of correspondence. The powers of interaction, empower the individual to pick out and mirror his/her own needs. Identity is considered as the acknowledgments of an individual ability of creating their true self and present it in various situations. Online informal organizations, for instance, Facebook gives spaces for communication, in which people can chip away from their identity
in any point during their stay in online platform. The researcher looks into how youth use Facebook to create their identity.
How to cite this article: Bharathi B. Identity Construction in Digital Age: A study among College Students in Chennai. J Adv Res Jour Mass Comm 2018; 5(4): 112-115.
