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Constant comment: Teens' online socializing is scrutinized (International Herald Tribune) A study finds that young people gain expertise in technological skills and managing a public identity while they do all that text-messaging. us.rd.yahoo.com
Time online teaches kids important skills, study finds (San Jose Mercury News) By socializing, tinkering with technology and intensely delving into media, teens and children on the Internet "are picking up basic social and technical skills they need to fully participate in contemporary society," according to a three-year national study released today. Vote: Should parents limit their children's time on Internet social sites? us.rd.yahoo.com
Worrying about your teenager online? Relax (Pioneer Press) Good news for worried parents: All those hours their teenagers spend socializing on the Internet are not a bad thing, according to a new study by the MacArthur Foundation. us.rd.yahoo.com
Children's time online may be a Net positive (San Diego Union-Tribune) Good news for worried parents: All those hours their teenagers spend socializing on the Internet have some positive results, according to a new study by the MacArthur Foundation. us.rd.yahoo.com
'Wired' kids learning to cope with high-technology world (The Monterey County Herald) Hear that clicking sound? It's the wired generation forwarding a new study to their peers and parents that suggests always-online digital kids aren't wasting time and deadening brain cells — they're actually engaged in important work. us.rd.yahoo.com
In Tomorrow's Paper (EdmontonSun.com) The nitty-gritty on love, dating, relationships, sex and singledom ... read the Sex Files us.rd.yahoo.com
Study Finds Teenagers? Internet Socializing Isn?t Such a Bad Thing (New York Times) Good news for worried parents: All those hours their teenagers spend socializing on the Internet are not a bad thing, according to the MacArthur Foundation. us.rd.yahoo.com
New media pointers to teenage behaviour (The Hindu) Study finds Internet socialising is not such a bad thing us.rd.yahoo.com
November 20-26, 2008 (Boulder Weekly) A 20-year-old college student dressed in a ladybug costume enjoys herself at a Halloween party with other college students. Like the other partygoers, she drinks and becomes intoxicated. When it’s time to go home, she finds herself on the street alone, where four men attack her. us.rd.yahoo.com
Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal) The New York-Penn Blood Service, the blood collection headquarters for Tompkins County, reports an acute blood shortage in our region. us.rd.yahoo.com
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