The selfie as a way of self-presentation of youth in social networks
There is the phenomenon as selfie at this article as a way of non-verbal communication and self-presentation in a modern informational society. The purpose of this article is to identify the characteristic of the self-presentation of young people in social networks using digital photography. As the result of the research was reveales that the students of Kuban State Technical University position themselves in the virtual network with using the selfie, the distinctive features of perception of self-portraits and self-portraits of other people at the Internet, behavioral responses to indicators of social approval in the network communities. It is shown that respondents with a higher self-esteem of their own appearance, attach greater importance to how exactly they will be perceived by other people their auto-photos in social networks.