Saturday, September 12, 2015

Teens, Technology & Friendship

Teens, Technology & Friendship

     Interesting that the new contours of friendship in the digital age.  Teens friendship can start digitally, 57% teens have met a new friend online though social media or online gaming.  Boys are more likely to make friends on line than girls.  Facebook and Instagram and than networked video games are the sites most teenagers find friends.  More than 50% of teens text their friends on a daily basis.  83% of the teens say they hang out with their friends mostly at school.  Please check out this site it was informative and interesting!

Lenhart, A., Smith, A., Anderson, M., Duggan. M., Perrin, A., (2015) http://www.pewinternet.org/files/2015/08/Teens-and-Friendships-FINAL2.pdf

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