presentation | Apr 28, 2005

National Trends, Local Insights

This presentation combines national survey data with a special online survey of K-12 school system webmasters in the Washington, DC, region. Topics include: the internet's impact on parents, students, K-12 education, and local government.

report | Apr 28, 2005

Baby v. bathwater

Bill Gates sounds off on music file sharing.

report | Apr 26, 2005

Picture This

"Pictorial passwords" make logging in a bit like a personal concentration game.

report | Apr 19, 2005

White Smoke and the Pope Blog

Despite the rapturous speed with which the news of the newly elected Pope disseminated in digital bits and bytes throughout the world today, the source that first announced the breaking story was the same brick-and-mortar reporter we’ve relied on ...

report | Apr 15, 2005

Meetup Says ‘Pony Up’

Meetup.com, the favorite web business of political sociologists, announced yesterday that it will institute a fee for its community organizing service beginning May 1.

report | Apr 14, 2005

Virtual VOA

There is a new online cat-and-mouse game between the United States and China, the two internet superpowers.

presentation | Apr 14, 2005

Dr. Google’s Office Never Closes

The presentation is an overview of several trends, including broadband adoption and a surge of interest in “every day” health topics, and how they affect the internet health landscape.

presentation | Apr 13, 2005

When everything meets everything

An overview of findings of the Pew Internet Project with implications for those who run web sites.

report | Apr 13, 2005

Pictures Don’t Lie

Google Maps takes "vanity searches" to a whole new level.

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Signature Reports

report | Jan 13, 2021

The State of Online Harassment

Roughly four-in-ten Americans have experienced online harassment. Growing shares face more severe online abuse such as sexual harassment or stalking.

report | Jul 28, 2020

Parenting Children in the Age of Screens

Two-thirds of parents in the U.S. say parenting is harder today than it was 20 years ago, with many citing technologies, like social media or smartphones, as a reason.

report | Nov 15, 2019

Americans and Privacy Online

Majorities of U.S. adults believe their personal data is less secure now, that data collection poses more risks than benefits, and that it is not possible to go through daily life without being tracked.