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What is EU Kids Online

Chapter 111
Encyclopedia of Mobile Phone Behavior
A multinational research network. It seeks to enhance knowledge of European children’s online opportunities, risks and safety. It uses multiple methods to map children’s experience of the internet. It sustains an active dialogue with national and European policy stakeholders. It has been funded by the EC’s Safer Internet Programme (subsequently renamed the Better Internet for Kids Programme).
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Children, Risks, and the Mobile Internet
Giovanna Mascheroni (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy) and Leslie Haddon (London School of Economics and Political Science, UK)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-8239-9.ch111
Abstract
This article examines young people's use of smartphones, with a particular focus on opportunities and risks related to the mobile internet. Drawing on a review of mobile phones literature and internet studies, the article examines the emergence of a new research agenda in the study of children and mobile communication and outlines relevant empirical evidence of changes associated with smartphones.
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