The Social Life of Health Information
Americans’ pursuit of health takes place within a widening network of both online and offline sources.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Americans’ pursuit of health takes place within a widening network of both online and offline sources.
Participatory medicine is taking hold with both citizens and health professionals. But there are still pockets of people who lack access to the basic technology, lack the skills required to participate, or who may lack the sense that they are welc…
This talk presents an overview of Pew Internet project data on teens and social media, including teen tech tool ownership, communication patterns over social networks and mobile phones as well analysis of how young adults 18-29 seeking health info…
New survey data shows that not only is there a participatory class of citizen, but there is a participatory class of patient.
A survey of experts shows they expect major tech advances as the phone becomes a primary device for online access, voice-recognition improves, and the structure of the Internet itself improves. They disagree about whether this will lead to more soci…
There is no shortage of suggestions to the incoming Obama administration about what to do about communications policy in the United States. The body of research from the Pew Internet Project, dating to 2000, indicates that online Americans might have…
For a host of reasons, the new administration needs to develop a national broadband strategy but research suggests that users must be central actors in its design.
Many Americans are jumping into the participatory Web without considering all the implications. If nothing really bad has happened to someone, they tend neither to worry about their personal information nor to take steps to limit the amount of infor…
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