Pew Internet and American Life Project
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The Pew Internet Project is an initiative of the Pew Research Center, a nonprofit “fact tank” that provides information on the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. Pew Internet explores the impact of the internet on children, families, communities, the work place, schools, health care and civic/political life. The Project is nonpartisan and takes no position on policy issues.
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Articles by Pew Internet and American Life Project
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Cyberbullying and Online Teens
One in three online teens have experienced online harassment. Girls are more likely to be victims. But most teens say...
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More Teens Are Creating and Sharing Material on the Internet
28% of online teens have blogs and blogging growth is almost entirely fueled by girls; Super communicators rise as email...
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Parents View the Internet Less Favorably Than in 2004
Washington, DC –Parents are engaged with their children's media consumption, but have less positive views of the...
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Online Teens Say Their Schools Don’t Use the Internet Well
78% of middle and high school students use the Internet But the most Internet-savvy among them complain that their...
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Protecting Teens Online
54% of parents with teenagers use internet filters – a big jump from 2000. WASHINGTON, March 16 -- More than half of...
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Parents Are More Wired Than Non-parents
Parents are more enthusiastic about technology than non-parents and more likely to use the Web for health information,...
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Teens and Online Stranger Contact
Teenagers who create social networking profiles and post pictures online are more likely to receive contact from online...
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Teens Do Not Consider A Lot Of Their Electronic Texts as Writing
They see considerable benefits to using technology in their school and non-school writing and say they would welcome...
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Teens, Privacy and Online Social Networks
A new report, based on a survey and a series of focus groups conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life Project...
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Social Networking Websites and Teens: An Overview
55% of online teens use social networks and 55% have created online profiles; older girls predominate 55% of online...
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