Research + News | Topic: Social Communication

For Better and For Worse, 1 in 3 Teens are Facebook Friends with Their Mothers

1 in 3 mothers are now connected with their teens over Facebook. Read the full article here.

16 Percent of All High Schoolers Have Been Cyberbullying Victims

A new study reports that one out of every six high school students has been the victim of cyberbullying over the past year. Read the full article here.

Teens Review Their Favorite Social Apps

High Schoolers reveal and review their favorite social apps. Read the article here.

Obsessed with the Now

An interview of Douglas Rushkoff and the threat of “Present Shock.” Read the full article and listen to the interview here.

Social Media Anxiety

For some teens, social media sites like Facebook and Twitter can be a source of anxiety. Read the full article here.

Sexting Habits of Teens

Sending digital, sexually explicit material – otherwise known as sexting – is on the rise. Read the full article here.

Pheed is Feeding Teens’ Thirst for Social Media

New mobile app Pheed is social-media platform gaining momentum and popularity among teens. Read the full article here.

Facebook: Teens Might Be So Over Us

The social network isn’t as hip with the cool kids as it would like to be. Read the full article here.

The New Workplace Currency

Access to social media in the workplace is a huge demand among college students and young professionals. View the infographic here.

How Facebook Can Make You Envious

Researchers have unveiled evidence of what they have coined “Facebook envy.” Read the full article here.