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Livingstone, S.; Haddon, L. (eds.) (2009): Kids Online. Opportunities and Risks for Children. Bristol: The Policy Press.
Dr. Claudia Lampert
2009
A representative survey of parents and children identifies risks of online use by children and young people as well as ways of dealing with them in order to create an up-to-date, knowledge-based foundation for the further development of youth media protection.
What effects does the corona crisis have on families, children and their use of digital media? The HBI participates with a German partial survey in a European comparative study of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC).
International data on children and online media is extensive, heterogeneous and partly contradictory. The CO:RE project seeks to create a comprehensive pan-European knowledge platform with the participation of international researchers and relevant interest groups, providing an overview of the resea...
How does each individual establish a connection to the public through media and, thus, change the communicative figuration of the public? The project “Public Connection”, financed by the German Research Foundation, seeks to answer these questions as part of the research association &ldqu...
How do children and adolescents in Europe use the Internet; which risks do they encounter and how do they handle them? The project EU Kids Online has been dealing with these questions since 2006.
In their article in BPJMAKTUELL, Dr. Sascha Hölig and Leonie Wunderlich write about news use, opinion formation and the orientation of young people towards information in digital media environments. BPJMAKTUELL is a publication of Bundeszentrale für Kinder- und Jugendmedienschutz [t...
In the journal "Kinder- und Jugendschutz" (Protection of Children and Young People), Dr Claudia Lampert describes the negative experiences children and young people have online and how they can be enabled to use digital media in a self-determined way. The article is based on finding...
Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2021: Findings for Germany The Reuters Institute Digital News Report on news usage in international comparison is published for the tenth time in a row. The German part of the study published here was conducted by Dr. Sascha Hölig, Prof. Dr. Uwe Hase...
This report by Dr. Claudia Lampert and Kira Thiel provides an overview of how families in Germany experienced the lockdown phase - in particular, the switch from face-to-face to distance learning - and to what extent this has changed their media use. It is part of the Kids' Digital Lives...
On 30 November 2020, the third edition of the study "Better Internet for Kids" Policy Map was presented at the Safer Internet Forum. The HBI and the TU Dublin were involved in this study. It was commissioned by the EU Commission. The study provides an overview of policy design and i...
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