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Online Teens Are Instantly in Touch. / Karen Thomas.

by Thomas, Karen; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 33Family. Publisher: USA Today, 2001ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Instant messaging (Internet) | Internet and youth | Lifestyles | Teenagers -- AttitudesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "It hasn't replaced the telephone, but instant messaging is becoming an indispensable means of teen socialization, according to a study out today [June 21, 2001]. Nearly three out of four online teens--13 million--use instant messages (IMs), according to the study of kids ages 12 to 17 from the Pew Internet & American Life Project." (USA TODAY) This article examines the popularity of instant messaging among teenagers and focuses on the Internet's role in transforming adolescents' communication patterns and lifestyles.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.

Originally Published: Online Teens Are Instantly in Touch, June 21, 2001; pp. 1D+.

"It hasn't replaced the telephone, but instant messaging is becoming an indispensable means of teen socialization, according to a study out today [June 21, 2001]. Nearly three out of four online teens--13 million--use instant messages (IMs), according to the study of kids ages 12 to 17 from the Pew Internet & American Life Project." (USA TODAY) This article examines the popularity of instant messaging among teenagers and focuses on the Internet's role in transforming adolescents' communication patterns and lifestyles.

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