Study Finds Online Activities Help Teens’ Development
November 21, 2008
NewsFactor - Online games, social-networking Web sites, and chat rooms are empowering and motivating for teens and help with their development, according to a study released Thursday by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation at the American Anthropological Association’s annual meeting. The study covered three years and 5,000 hours of observing teens online.
