The Social Side of the Internet
The internet has become deeply embedded in group life and is affecting the way civic and social groups behave and the way they impact their communities
The internet has become deeply embedded in group life and is affecting the way civic and social groups behave and the way they impact their communities
Lee Rainie presents new survey finding about groups, communities, social and civic activity on the internet.
This keynote will explore the Pew Internet Project’s latest findings on health searches and sharing on the internet and smart phones, as well as how digital technologies allow patient-centered communities to emerge and give care to those who are s...
Susannah Fox participated in a discussion of how the maturation of online social networks, patient communities, and patient blogs affects health and health care.
Aaron Smith will speak at CAPAF’s Internet Advocacy Roundtable to discuss how to best use social media to engage and mobilize diverse constituencies.
Most experts surveyed in the latest Pew Internet/Elon University study say social benefits of Internet use far outweigh negatives; some say it robs time, exposes private information, engenders intolerance.
One in five Americans use digital tools to communicate with neighbors and monitor community developments.
Mobile, social technologies are tapping in to a human need to connect with each other, to share, to lend a helping hand, and to laugh. I'd like to start a conversation about health privacy that includes an open dialogue about the risks and benefit...
How the internet and mobile phones impact Americans' social networks.
Aaron Smith discusses the role the Internet plays in opening civic and political debate to historically underrepresented groups.