Children, risks and the mobile internet
Mascheroni, Giovanna; and Haddon, Leslie
(2015)
Children, risks and the mobile internet.
In:
Encyclopedia of Mobile Phone Behavior.
IGI Global, Hershey, USA, pp. 1409-1418.
ISBN 9781466682399
This chapter examines young people’s use of smartphones, with a particular focus on opportunities and risks related to the mobile internet. Drawing on a review of mobile phones literature and internet studies, the chapter examines the emergence of a new research agenda in the study of children and mobile communication and outlines relevant empirical evidence of changes associated with smartphones.
| Item Type | Chapter |
|---|---|
| Departments | Media and Communications |
| DOI | 10.4018/978-1-4666-8239-9 |
| Date Deposited | 16 Jun 2016 10:32 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/66930 |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7338-7232