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    Questions and Data

    Survey results: August 2003 Omnibus Survey Prepared by Princeton Survey Research Associates Interview Dates: August 5-11, 2003 n=1001 adults 18 and olderMargin of error: +/- 3.3% Q3  Do you ever go online to access the Internet or World Wide Web or to send and receive email?[1. “*” indicates less than .5 percent.] Q4  All in […]

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    Part 6. Potential for Growth — Up to A Point

    Why some Internet users have not searched for health information If 80% of current Internet users have looked for health information online, what does the future hold? Will the other 20% of current Internet users try a health search some day? Will the 40% of Americans who do not have Internet access some day go […]

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    Implications of College Students’ Gaming for the Future

    Conclusion Despite the fact that online gaming is one of the fastest growing entertainment industry branches, there is remarkably little data on the development and acceptance of this new medium and even less about its impact on adults.  Market research tends to focus on game adoption and revenue and is largely predictive. Research by social […]

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    Gaming Comes of Age

    Introduction College students are often considered a bellwether of Internet use, but the Internet is not the only technology they have incorporated into everyday life. Thanks to a plethora of technologies (video game consoles, computers, handheld devices, Internet) a range of entertainment options is at their disposal, a range that is much wider than was […]

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    Part 3. The Internet and Doctor-Patient Dynamics

    How does Internet use fit into people’s current habits and patterns of health care? We wanted to explore some questions about the role of the Internet in people’s health care practices and management. For example, how does Internet use fit into people’s current habits and patterns of health care? We found a correlation between visits […]

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    Chapter 1. Post-War Opinions

    The U.S. image in Europe, which plummeted in the days leading up to war in Iraq, has improved somewhat since then. But favorable ratings for the U.S., in Europe and elsewhere, remain far below levels measured in 2002 and 2000 Among major U.S. allies in Western Europe, seven-in-ten British and six-in-ten Italians currently say they […]

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    Chapter 4. Globalization with Few Discontents?

    For more than a decade, globalization has been a deeply divisive topic among social activists, intellectuals, business leaders, policy makers and politicians. But the global public is less divided on the subject. To varying degrees, people almost everywhere like globalization. The 38,000 people surveyed in 44 countries by the Pew Global Attitudes Project report that […]