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Kids Online: A new research agenda for understanding social networking forums

Posted on 13 Feb 2013 with 0 comments
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A growing number of kids at increasingly younger ages are engaging in online social networking today - a development that is leading to a surge of news stories, media attention, and economic investment. In this paper Sara Grimes and Deborah Fields argue that these shifts in usage and public discussion demand a better understanding of the ways that social networking sites mediate kids’ socializing and the opportunities and limits they place on kids’ participation, particularly for young children. 


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