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Evidence Base

A positive approach to young people's use of social media

Study details

Year: 2014
Scope: Local
Countries: United Kingdom
Methodology: Empirical research – Mixed methods
Methods of data collection: Online quantitative methods (e.g. Online survey); Focus group
Researched Groups: Children
Children Ages: Pre-adolescents (11-13 Years old); Adolescents (14-18 Years old)
Funder: Electric Storm Youth, Lancing
Funder Types: NGO (Advocacy, Charity, Consumer organization)
Consents: Consent obtained from parents; Consent obtained from children; Consent obtained from school officials / principal
Informed Consent: Consent obtained
Data Set Availability: Not mentioned

Goals

To explore how young people’s social behaviours, interactions and relationships are managed across a range of social media

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