---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/internet. Primary researchers Colleen McClain, Senior ResearcherMonica Anderson, Director, Internet and Technology ResearchOlivia Sidoti, Research AnalystWilliam Bishop, Research Associate  Research team&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jeffrey Gottfried, Associate Director, Internet and Technology ResearchMichelle Faverio, Research AssociateEugenie Park, Research Assistant     [&hellip;]"
date: "2026-02-24"
authors:
  - name: "Colleen McClain"
    job_title: "Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/colleen-mcclain/"
  - name: "Monica Anderson"
    job_title: "Director, Internet and Technology Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/monica-anderson/"
  - name: "Olivia Sidoti"
    job_title: "Research Analyst"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/olivia-sidoti/"
  - name: "William Bishop"
    job_title: "Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/william-bishop/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2026/02/24/teens-and-ai-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "Artificial Intelligence"
  - "Education & Learning Online"
  - "Teens & Tech"
  - "Teens & Youth"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at [pewresearch.org/internet](https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/).

#### Primary researchers

Colleen McClain, *Senior Researcher*
Monica Anderson, *Director, Internet and Technology Research*
Olivia Sidoti, *Research Analyst*
William Bishop, *Research Associate *

#### Research team* *

Jeffrey Gottfried, *Associate Director, Internet and Technology Research*
Michelle Faverio, *Research Associate*
Eugenie Park, *Research Assistant *

#### Editorial and graphic design

Peter Bell, *Associate Director, Design and Production*
David Kent, *Senior Editorial Specialist*

#### Communications and web publishing

Haley Nolan, *Communications Manager*
Maya Pottiger, *Communications Associate*
Sara Atske, *Digital Producer*

In addition, the project benefited greatly from the guidance of Pew Research Center’s methodology team: Courtney Kennedy, Scott Keeter, Ashley Amaya, Andrew Mercer, Dorene Asare-Marfo, Anna Brown, Arnold Lau and Dana Popky. This project also benefited from feedback by Pew Research Center staff Juliana Menasce Horowitz and Gregory A. Smith.

The Center gained invaluable advice in developing the questionnaire from:

- Michael Madaio, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Google Research

- Mary Madden, Adjunct Faculty, Communication, Culture & Technology (CCT) program, Georgetown University; Affiliate, Data & Society Research Institute; Principal, Mary Madden Research + Consulting

- Shreya Singh Hernández, Youth and Tech Safety Lead, Aspen Digital, Aspen Institute

- S. Craig Watkins, Ph.D., Ernest A. Sharpe Centennial Professor, University of Texas at Austin.

The questionnaire also benefited from feedback from teen reviewers Adam Horowitz and Nate Horowitz.

The feedback shared for this project is solely that of the reviewers and does not express the views, policies or positions of their respective employers.

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