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    Part 1. Teens as Content Creators

    Online teens enjoy new opportunities to create, remix, and share digital content. Thanks to the internet, American teenagers can engage media material and create their own content in ways their parents could not. Today’s online teens live in a world filled with self-authored, customized, and on-demand content, much of which is easily replicated, manipulated, and […]

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    Digital Divisions

    There are clear differences among those with broadband connections, dial-up connections, and no connections at all to the internet.

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    Professors and the internet

    There is interesting, new research about college faculty use of the internet and their judgment about its impact on their students.

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    References

    Bauer, J.M., Gai, P., Kim, J., Muth, A., Wildman, S.S. (2002), “Whither Broadband Policy”. Paper presented at the 30th Annual Telecommunications Policy Research Conference. Available online at http://tprc.org/papers/2002/72/Broadband_v1.pdf. Bleha, Thomas (2005). “Down to the Wire”, Foreign Affairs. May/June. Crandall, Robert W. and Charles L. Jackson (2001). The $500 Billion Opportunity: The Potential Economic Benefits of […]

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    Findings

    Executive Summary Paper presented to the 33rd Annual Telecommunications Policy Research Conference September 24, 2005 John B. Horrigan Director of Research Pew Internet & American Life Project jhorrigan@pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/internet 202.419.4512   Executive Summary: The rate of growth in penetration of high-speed internet at home has slowed and could slow further after several years of rapid growth. […]

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    Teens and Technology

    Today’s American teens live in a world enveloped by communications technologies; the internet and cell phones have become a central force that fuels the rhythm of daily life.

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    Part 4: Communications Tools and Teens

    Introduction Communication tools have long been at the heart of the popularity and utility of the internet for teens and adults. Email remains the most commonly reported activity among all groups of internet users. While many families initially acquire a computer and internet access for educational purposes, entertainment and communications functions generally eclipse school-focused online […]

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    Internet and Cell Phone Facts

    A look at internet and cell phone penetration data shows that: a) older Americans are more likely to have cell phones than internet connections, and: b) African Americans are more likely to have cell phones than internet connections.