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Oct 25, 2010Lee Rainie
This keynote will explore the Pew Internet Project’s latest findings on health searches and sharing on the internet and smart phones, as well as how digital technologies allow patient-centered communities to emerge and give care to those who are s...
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More in: Communities, Health, Mobile
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Oct 23, 2010Amanda Lenhart
Teens and adults use their cell phones to transmit and receive suggestive images - a practice often called "sexting." This talk outlines the demographics of who is sending and receiving these images and under what circumstances. Further, focus gro...
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More in: Teens, Women and Men, Mobile
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Oct 6, 2010Amanda Lenhart
Mobile phones have become the hub of teens' communication with peers and others, and is increasingly a source of information as well as connection to others. This talk presents data about which teens have mobile phones, how they use them - texting...
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More in: Teens, Families, Mobile
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Sep 13, 2010Susannah Fox
Susannah Fox will discuss the social life of health information and its potential for transforming health care.
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More in: Health, Mobile
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Jul 29, 2010Kristen Purcell
In this international course, Kristen will share data on the growing mobile landscape both globally and in the US, highlight key aspects of today’s changing information ecology, and explore with librarians how they can leverage these two trends in...
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More in: Libraries, Mobile, New Media Ecology
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Jul 8, 2010Susannah Fox
Internet penetration, mobile use, the social life of health information -- and how it fits in with the National Library of Medicine's strategy.
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More in: Health, Social Networking, Digital Divide, Race and Ethnicity , Generations, Mobile
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Jun 27, 2010Mary Madden
This presentation highlights new research on teens, young adults and social media use while also identifying a new leading edge group that deserves the same attention: those who own four or more internet-connected devices.
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More in: Libraries, Social Networking, Teens, Cloud Computing, Mobile, Technology User Types, Web 2.0
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Jun 14, 2010Kristen Purcell
Kristen Purcell presents Pew Internet's latest findings about the participatory news consumer to media professionals representing nonprofit arts organizations from across the state of New Jersey.
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More in: News, New Media Ecology, Mobile
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Jun 10, 2010Amanda Lenhart
This talk confirms, complicates or debunks common wisdom around teens and young adults and their use and attitudes towards technologies. Amanda looks at how teens and young adults use mobile phones and social networks, and charts their changing re...
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More in: Teens, Mobile, Social Networking
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May 18, 2010Amanda Lenhart
In a brown bag lunch talk given to FTC, FCC and Department of Education staff, Amanda talks about teens and mobile phones - who has them, how they use them and how schools and parents approach and manage the devices in the home and in the classroom.
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More in: Teens, Mobile, Safety, Social Networking