Structure for Collective Identity

• Introduce the construction of youth culture through media. 
• Explain how media represent youth negatively through films and give examples that cause moral panic such as rebel without a cause and Kidulthood.
• Explain how media represent youth negatively through newspaper articles and give examples.
• Compare older generation of youth construction via newspaper articles to a more modern generation of youth construction. 
• Explain how filmmakers have given an accurate representation of youth or a stereotypical representation of youth. 
• Use theories and back them up with different examples that relate to the construction of youth. 
• Explain how youth can be represented positively. 
• Talk about web 2.0 and how youth use it to communicate.
• Refer to the music industry and how youth respond to lyrics and their favourite artist. 
• Conclude the overal construction of youth and how it is more negative than positive and how media constructs collective identity.