Online participation in the social media era
Research Specialist Aaron Smith discusses online participation and social media at the 2009 Symposium on Racing and Gaming in Tucson.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
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Internet and Technology
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Networked Learners
How technology has affected the way “digital natives” search for, gather and act on information.
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Participatory Culture + Health Care
Quick answers to frequently-asked questions: Is a cultural shift affecting health care? How do people judge the quality of health information online? Are patients ready for this?
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The New Information Ecology
Recent trends in Internet and mobile use and how information seekers come in different shapes and sizes.
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Teen Content Creators
Slides about teen content creators, shown at The Power of Youth Voice: What Kids Learn When They Create With Digital Media.
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Back to the Future
Social media is proliferating, inside and outside the classroom. What have we learned and what is on the horizon?
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Teens and Distracted Driving
Twenty-six percent of American teens of driving age say they have texted while driving, and half (48%) of all teens ages 12 to 17 say they’ve been a passenger while a driver has texted behind the wheel.
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Participatory medicine and health data rights on NPR
NPR’s Morning Edition story, “Patients Turn to Online Buddies for Help Healing,” combined research and real-life examples, participatory medicine and health data rights.
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Teens and Distracted Driving
Texting, talking and other uses of the cell phone behind the wheel.
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The new news audience
How news consumers (and now news participators) have changed in the digital age