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February 21, 2014
in Psychology, Technology

Goodreads Giveaway: Win a Copy of “It’s Complicated” by danah boyd

February 21, 2014
in Psychology, Technology

Goodreads is hosting a February book giveaway of It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens by danah boyd. Enter now to win your free copy of this timely book that analyzes teenage behavior on social networking sites and how it affects the personal development of today’s teenagers. In the meantime, you can

February 6, 2014
in Psychology, Social Science, Technology

Teens and Technology: Why Your Child Spends So Much Time Online

February 6, 2014
in Psychology, Social Science, Technology

Follow @zephoria Follow @yaleSCIbooks It’s a common sight these days to see young people glued to their smartphones, tablets, and assorted other electronic devices–and that continues to confuse and worry many parents. Why do teenagers text their friends instead of talking to them when they’re in the same room? Are