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YALSA Preconference: Promoting Teen Reading with Web 2.0 Tools
1. Teens, the Internet, and Communication Technology A Pew Internet guide to online teens Kristen Purcell Pew Internet & American Life Project YALSA Pre-Conference June 25, 2010 Washington, DC
Commonly held beliefs about how teens and adults use the internet – but are they true? False? Or somewhere in between?
Yet, while most teens are online and most have bb, there is still a digital divide
Not quite – three quarters do, but one quarter don’t. Some share.
Now to the new part of the online teen (and adult story)….cell phones Teen cell phone ownership has skyrocketed
Among teens, cell phone ownership jumps at 13, and then steadily increases with age
For the top 30+%, yes. But note the 1/5 th of teens who don’t text much. Teens aren’t monolithic.
Not true.
Nope!
They used to – but do it less now.
They used to – but do it less now.
What are they doing online? Here are some activities to give you a sense of how teens spend their time online….SNS increasing, blogging decreasing (connection), Twitter not so popular, small number visit virtual worlds. Creating and sharing content – holding steady And like adults, teens use the internet as an information source and consumer gateway -- just some interesting tidbits from the survey…