Research

New Study on Online Parental Controls from EU Kids Online:  A critical stance towards online parental controls is paramount as …

This week Girl Guiding UK revealed the results of their 2015 Girls’ Attitude survey. The survey asked 1,574 girls and …

A new report on children’s use of the internet launched to mark Safer Internet Day 2015 has found that Irish …

A new Net Children Go Mobile report on children’s use of the internet in Ireland from Dr. Brian O’Neill and Thuy Dinh (DIT) was released on Safer Internet Day 2014. It builds on previous research …

Digital literacy is essential to gaining benefits from the information society. It is assumed to result from, and further stimulate, the range and depth of children’s online activities. Policy …

Significant numbers of underage children are breaking the Terms and Conditions of Service of social network websites by setting up their own profiles on social networking sites such as Facebook, finds …

Children are going online at ever younger ages and their use is increasingly mobile, easily escaping adult supervision. New responses from policy makers are vital. The EU Kids Online Report 2010 aims …

Children and young people in Ireland, as shown throughout the Risks and safety for children on the internet: the Ireland report, in many respects are among the leaders in most aspects on internet use …

Children rarely seek help by using existing internet reporting tools, a new Europe-wide study has found. Let in Ireland by Dublin Institute of Technology researchers, the EU Kids Online project’s …

Cyberbullying is having a significant emotional impact on the young people of Ireland, according to the findings of a new report released to mark Safer Internet Day 2013. The study, Cyberbullying …