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10.19.2008 4:00 pm

Is technology drawing families closer together?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The folks at the Pew Internet & American Life Project released the results of a new study today, showing that the growth of technology - think kids with cell phones - hasn’t necessarily hurt family life.

The study, Networked Families, found…

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09.17.2008 11:16 am

Managing your teens and their video games

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

While working on today’s story about teens and video gaming, I spoke to a few people about the difficulties that some parents face when trying to figure out which games are right for their children.

In particular, I’m thinking about those…

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09.16.2008 11:00 am

Video games: It’s tough to find a teen who isn’t playing

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If it seems like everywhere you look a teenager is playing video games, that isn’t too far from the truth.

According to a national study of teenagers released today, 97 percent of teens play video games - on computers, cell phones, gaming consoles…

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07.02.2008 5:53 pm

Pew study: Low income Americans lose ground in broadband use

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Every year about this time, the Pew Internet & American Life Project surveys the nation to get a handle on how we’re doing in terms of broadband adoption. The latest survey, “Home Broadband Adoption 2008,” was released this afternoon, revealing…

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06.15.2008 3:00 pm

The Internet’s rising role in politics

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The percentage of Americans going online for political news and information nearly doubled at the end of this primary season when compared to the same period of 2004. According to a study released today by the Pew Internet & American…

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