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Teens & Mobile Phones: Texting rises sharply as mobile phones become the communication hub for American teens Amanda Lenhart CTIA’s Responsible Wireless Use Event October 2010 San Francisco, CA
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Methods 800 teens ages 12 to 17 and a parent or guardian were contacted by landline or cellular telephone in a nationally representative rdd survey conducted from June to September 2009. 9 focus groups in four cities with middle and high school aged teens (ages 12-18) conducted in June and October 2009. Joint project of the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project and the University of Michigan. Thanks to research partners Rich Ling and Scott Campbell. May 2010
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Final Thoughts Cell phones are the hub of teen communication activities – increasingly a mobile computer in their pockets. Cell phones leap frog connectivity roadblocks for low income, minority teens and adults Teens and young adults are not monolithic – so a multi-pronged approach is prudent Changes suggest a move towards mobile… …but teens and young adults do not always embrace the newest thing. 2/19/2018
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Amanda Lenhart http://www.pewinternet.org Twitter: @amanda_lenhart
Thanks! Amanda Lenhart
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