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Sociabilidad online en grupos juveniles de Facebook en Chile: un estudio mediante etnografía virtual.
Author(s) -
Catalina Mendoza Riquelme,
Rodrigo Ganter Solís,
Oscar F. Basulto Gallegos
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
obets revista de ciencias sociales
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.239
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2529-9727
pISSN - 1989-1385
DOI - 10.14198/obets2018.13.1.06
Subject(s) - humanities , art
This article arises from an exploratory investigation carried out during the year 2016. This study aimed to know the forms of sociability built by a Chilean youth group called "NRN". To do this, through a virtual ethnography, some features, dynamics and modes of operation practiced by its members were identified. Among the findings it was found that the most frequent way to socialize was the publication of a set of selfies or selfies, following a daily activity established by the group administrators. The analysis of a selection of the collected publications revealed that the young people share a repertoire of performative corporal practices to achieve a positive evaluation of their image within the community

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