Pew Internet: Archive

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Oct 27th

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Oct 20th

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What effect do tablets have on news consumption...

The Project for Excellence in Journalism (a fellow Pew Research project) and The Economist Group have collaborated on the most comprehensive and detailed analysis to date of tablet users and how they get news on their tablets: To what extent are people using their tablets for news rather than other activities? Are they getting more news now than before they had their tablets? The...

Oct 20th

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Oct 19th

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“Few institutions have been more challenged by the rise of the internet and...”

– We’re very happy to announce our new 3-year research initiative to study the changing role of public libraries and library users in the digital age, supported by a $1.4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation! Learn more…

Oct 19th

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Watch

*** Update: You can also read some great liveblogs of his talk here and here. *** Our director, Lee Rainie, gave a keynote address today at the Internet Librarian conference, in which he examined the potential role librarians can play in “learning communities”—both physical and virtual. He looked at five questions that libraries face as they consider their role in communities: 1) What is the...

Oct 18th

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Who *doesn't* gather health information online? →

A new commentary from Susannah Fox explores the question: How closely do online healthcare information seekers reflect their offline counterparts?

Oct 18th

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