Consumo y uso de medios de comunicación de jóvenes de bachillerato del Colegio Semipresencial Gálatas en tiempos de convergencia período 2015-2016

Abstract

For society in general, it is impossible to leave aside the importance and influence that the media have on people, especially the mass media. It is important to know how people consume and use the media; That is to say, to know if the new ways to arrive at the information and the technological advances have left obsolete to the traditional ones and the uses that are given to the different types of communication. In this context, knowing the Ecuadorian reality of young people in high school in terms of consumption and use of media, carried out at the Galipas Mixed School, has been able to determine the following: Young people have a majority of Internet media consumption with computer revenue rather than mobile devices to which not everyone has access. The main use given by high school students to the internet is to watch videos, followed by the use of social networks