The Strength of Internet Ties
The internet helps maintain people’s social networks, and connects them to members of their social network when they need help. 60 million Americans have turned to the internet for help with major life decisions.
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The internet helps maintain people’s social networks, and connects them to members of their social network when they need help. 60 million Americans have turned to the internet for help with major life decisions.
Lee Rainie appeared on The Diane Rehm Show on NPR on January 12, 2006, speaking about the future of TV.
National survey data is compared to an online survey of one Virginia county’s public school email list to dig deeper into our understanding of the internet’s impact on education, teens, and local government.
An overview of recent Pew Internet Project findings and some of the subjects the Project is considering in its future research.
Rainie discusses some of the latest findings of the Pew Internet Project and the subjects the Project is considering in the future.
There has been a 45% increase since 2000 in the number of teenagers who use the internet at school.
The average American internet user is not sure what podcasting is, what an RSS feed does, or what the term “phishing†means.
Pew Internet Project reports were recently cited in several Supreme Court documents relating to the MGM v. Grokster case.
Our surveys shed light on public and elite attitudes about free online file sharing and copyright.
With all of the niche topics we research here at the Pew Internet Project, we often need to take a step back and look at the larger picture of how internet use is changing people’s everyday lives.
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