Year Published: 2014

Authors: Charmaraman, L., & Grossman, J.

Source: Journal of Youth Development : Bridging research and practice, 9(1), 86-112

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5195/jyd.2014.74

Parents, educators, youth development workers, researchers, and policymakers are increasingly concerned with internet safety as social media becomes more popular. This research paper highlights a study designed to understand how young people describe how much (or how little) their social media use is monitored at home. This includes who is doing the monitoring, when, why, and how. This study looked at 33 middle school youth (aged 11-14) who were also participating in a 9-week sexual health curriculum. Teens reported that their parents were most concerned about "friending"

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