Digital Smarts - Study Shows Positive Effects of Technology on Teens
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Pew Research Center recently released a study determining that different forms of technology — from social media to mobile devices to video games — can help kids make new friends and maintain existing relationships. The study is a ray of hope in a sea of research evidence that usually derides the benefits of teen technology use. Some experts say this more hopeful outlook is a reflection of the fact that the public – and parents - are adapting to life in the digital age.