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Media Mention
May 13, 2012Washington Post
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In an online survey of 1,300 teen drivers with cellphones, scheduled for release Monday, the youths said that even though their parents may warn them against it, they think adult drivers send text messages “all the time.”
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Media Mention
Jun 24, 2010New York Times
If you think it is teenagers who are primarily guilty of sending text messages while driving, think again.
According to a new poll from the Pew Internet and ...
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Media Mention
Jun 18, 2010CNN
(CNN) -- Adults are just as likely as teenagers to text while driving, according to a report released Friday by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project.
The report, titled "Adults and Cell Phone Distractions," found n...
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Media Mention
Jun 18, 2010Associated Press
If you're about to warn your teenager about the dangers of texting or talking on the phone while driving, a new report suggests you look in the mirror first.
A study released Friday by The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life ...
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Media Mention
Jun 18, 2010msnbc.com
Americans overwhelmingly think texting while driving is dangerous, but about half of cell phone users do it anyway. Worse yet, 44 percent of U.S. adults say they've been a passenger in a car when a driver used their cell phone in a way that creat...
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Report
Jun 18, 2010Mary Madden, Lee Rainie
Adults are just as likely as teens to have texted while driving and are substantially more likely to have talked on the phone while driving.
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Media Mention
May 10, 2010NPR's Morning Edition
Amanda Lenhart, a senior researcher at the Pew Internet and American Life Project, surveyed 800 pairs of teens and parents, and organized focus groups with children in four different cities. During the focus groups, she says she was amazed to disc...
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Presentation
Mar 9, 2010Amanda Lenhart
This panel discusses the opportunities and challenges presented by technology for STD prevention. Amanda presents Pew Internet's latest data on the use of technology by teens and young adults for communicating, socializing and information gathering.
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Commentary
Feb 26, 2010Mary Madden
This week we filed a public comment in response to the Federal Communications Notice of Inquiry on the issue of "Empowering Parents and Protecting Kids in an Evolving Media Landscape."
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Presentation
Feb 24, 2010
The latest in a series of reports about the Millennial Generation, from Pew Social and Demo...
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