Children's Internet Use and Parents' Perceptions of their Children's Online Experience
Study details
| Year: | 2015 |
| Scope: | National |
| Countries: | Malta |
| Methodology: | Empirical research – Quantitative |
| Methods of data collection: | Survey |
| Researched Groups: | Children; Parents |
| Children Ages: | Other |
| Other Childrens Age Group: | 8-15 years old |
| Has Formal Ethical Clearance: | Yes |
| Consents: | Consent obtained from parents |
| Informed Consent: | Consent obtained |
| Ethics: | Ethical considerations and/or protocol mentioned in the research design |
| Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
"The aims of this research were: To investigate children's access, use and perceptions of the Internet; To investigate the parents’ perceptions of their children’s Internet use; To compare parents’ perceptions with patterns reported by children." (Lauri et al., 2015; p. 25).