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For teens, a friend online is usually a friend offline, too - USATODAY.com
Ongoing studies show that being on a social networking site doesn't create risk for sexual victimization, says David Finkelhor, director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire-Durham. On Tuesday, the center relea
Watching YouTube » Online Video as an Expression of Consumer Behaviour, Immitation, and Drug Culture: Children Make Faux ‘How to Smoke’ Videos on YouTube
This is a genre of home video practice that has wide implications for the study of consumer behaviour, children’s digital cultural, and transgressive behaviour. First the blogosphere and now the media are paying attention to a relatively new genre of onli
Watching YouTube » Teens, Online Video, and Advertising.
“teens are the heaviest consumers of Internet video programming. In January, the 12-to-17 age group watched 175 minutes per viewer, compared to 123 for the 18-plus group and 104 for kids 2 to 11, said Nielsen Online.
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Kids follow content across different platforms
For young people, it’s about the content, which they follow across different platforms. Sam doesn’t distinguish much among working on a computer, drawing a comic or writing a story: It’s all about Pokémon to him.
Ypulse Guest Post: A Dispatch From Rome On The State Of Italian Youth | Ypulse
When I asked Antonio to share his insight into Italian youth today, he responded that the news was less than uplifting. Below he expands on this, sharing what he's seen inside and outside of the classroom.
hypebot: The Digital Natives: A Generation of Broken Robots (Part One)
five part series on the cultural revolution that is filesharing: what is unique to digital natives that is foreign to the generation of their parents
Offline Youth Struggle in Online World -- In These Times
Julian is one of millions of offline Americans who now have to work harder to function in an online world. According to the Census Bureau, more than 16 million Californians lack a high-speed connection. Whether because people can’t afford a computer or hi
6,473 Texts a Month, But at What Cost? - washingtonpost.com
What will this generation learn and what will they lose in the relentless stream of sentence fragments, abbreviations and emoticons?
Facebook | Social websites harm children's brains: Chilling warning to parents from top neuroscientist | Mail O
Social networking websites are causing alarming changes in the brains of young users, an eminent scientist has warned. Sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Bebo are said to shorten attention spans, encourage instant gratification and make young people more
Watching YouTube » Kids Use Cell Phones and E-mail to Organize Fights for YouTube
Teenagers (and younger) are using social media skills to organize school fights with the anticipation of filming dudes beating the crap out of each other. According to Principal Matt Weller, Franklin Middle School (Greenbay, Wisc), “students have been kno
Britain's young people want music more than sex - but for free | Media | guardian.co.uk
70% said they don't feel guilty for illegally downloading music from the internet. 61% feel they shouldn't have to pay for music. And around 43% of the music owned by this age group has not been paid for, increasing to 49% for the younger half of the grou
Web Use Project: The Participation Divide: Content Creation and Sharing in the Digital Age
his paper looks at the prevalence of creative activity and sharing in an age when the barriers to disseminating material have been considerably lowered compared to earlier times. We use unique data to explore the extent to which young adults create video,
Deloitte Study: Millennials, Mobile and More « NewTeeVee
Millennials (ages 14 - 25) spend more time with media per week, but less time watching television, and mobile devices are primary entertainment channels for them.
Inauguration is a 'generational touchstone'
But there are surprising similarities, experts say. Just as Woodstock was for their parents, Obama's moment assuming the presidency represents a generational touchstone event - one that will define Millennials' lives, their age and their experience and be
Students are revolting: The spirit of '68 is reawakening - Education News, Education - The Independent
A seismic change is taking place in British universities. Around the UK, thousands of students have occupied lecture theatres, offices and other buildings at more than 20 universities in sit-down protests. It seems that the spirit of 1968 has returned to
Face-to-Facebook: The Evolution of Virtual Community in College Residences (Research-based) | EDUCAUSE CONNECT
The connection between effective living-learning communities and student success in college is well established. Perhaps the most compelling story about residential life on college campuses today lies in the rich intersections between the physical, real-s
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