2009

reportOct 22, 2009

Fewer Americans See Solid Evidence of Global Warming

There has been a sharp decline in the percentage of Americans who say there is solid evidence that global temperatures are rising. Still, there is more support than opposition for cap and trade policy.
reportOct 22, 2009

The New Library User and how to Serve Her (and Him)

A look at the new needs and experiences of information seekers and media makers
reportOct 22, 2009

Fewer Americans See Solid Evidence of Global Warming

There has been a sharp decline in the percentage of Americans who say there is solid evidence that global temperatures are rising. Still, there is more support than opposition for cap and trade policy.
reportOct 21, 2009

RT: More Americans Tweeting

One-in-five online Americans are now on Twitter. Those on social networking websites, mobile internet users and young adults have been most responsible for the proliferation of tweets.
reportOct 21, 2009

Twitter and Status Updating, Fall 2009

Some 19% of internet users now say they use Twitter or another service to share updates about themselves, or to see updates about others–up from 11% in April.
reportOct 21, 2009

The Magic of Social Networks

Libraries can play a role in people’s social networks in the future.
reportOct 21, 2009

Portrait of a Twitter user: Status update demographics

Some 19% of internet users now say they use Twitter or another service to share updates about themselves, or to see updates about others. This represents a significant increase over previous surveys in December 2008 and April 2009, when 11% of inter…
short readOct 20, 2009

Too Weak to Lead the Workplace?

Only 15% of Americans say that the scarcity of women in top business positions is because they generally lack the toughness required.
short readOct 20, 2009

Views of “Watchdog” Press Change with President

Two-thirds of Republicans support the “watchdog role” for the press, up from 44% last year when Bush was president.
short readOct 20, 2009

Surfing When Not Suffering Online

Three-in-four Americans who go online for economic reasons also use the internet to take their minds off the recession.

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