Connected and concerned: Variation in parents' online safety concerns

Policy and Internet

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 245-269

  Boyd, Danah ^a   Hargittai, Eszter ^b  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

fear; online safety; parenting; social media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886501129     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19442866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1944-2866.POI332     Document Type: Article

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