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Teenagers 'spend an average of 31 hours online' - Telegraph
Teenagers spend an average of 31 hours a week online and nearly two hours a week looking at pornography, according to a study.
statistics  teens  youth  internet  article  web  culture 
february 2009 by bradbarrish
TipSheet : When You Finally Go It Alone
Every generation faces hard times when it starts out; there are some new financial tools that can help you climb into the black without an allowance from Mom and Dad. Here’s how to get started when you’re getting started.
article  debt  money  youth 
november 2007 by bradbarrish
Poll: Family Ties Key to Youth Happiness - washingtonpost.com
Spending time with family was the top answer to that open-ended question, according to an extensive survey _ more than 100 questions asked of 1,280 people ages 13-24 _ conducted by The Associated Press and MTV
culture  youth  research 
august 2007 by bradbarrish
Poll: Young people conflicted over money - Yahoo! News
Today's young people have a complicated relationship with money, dismissing it as a paramount source of happiness yet conceding its power over them.
culture  youth  money  news  research 
august 2007 by bradbarrish
Psychology Today: Trashing Teens
Psychologist Robert Epstein argues in a provocative book, "The Case Against Adolescence," that teens are far more competent than we assume, and most of their problems stem from restrictions placed on them.
article  culture  education  psychology  research  science  youth  teens 
june 2007 by bradbarrish
A world of music
Teens are influenced more than ever with so many listening choices
2007  demographics  music  youth 
may 2007 by bradbarrish
Urban Evolution
Jeff Staple heads a brilliant enterprise that is as much a cultural barometer as a business.
business  popculture  hiphop  youth  apparel  art  fashion  future 
march 2007 by bradbarrish
lens culture: Blake Fitch
Fitch shows us two adolescent girls experimenting with trying on new identities, breaking out or fitting in to the preconceptions and roles for which they’ve both been groomed. Here we see an emergence of those identities.
future  photography  sociology  youth  art 
march 2007 by bradbarrish
The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids -- New York Magazine
Why does this child, who is measurably at the very top of the charts, lack confidence about his ability to tackle routine school challenges?
education  psychology  parenting  science  youth 
march 2007 by bradbarrish
Kids, the Internet, and the End of Privacy: The Greatest Generation Gap Since Rock and Roll -- New York Magazine
As younger people reveal their private lives on the Internet, the older generation looks on with alarm and misapprehension not seen since the early days of rock and roll. The future belongs to the uninhibited.
privacy  culture  socialnetworking  youth  technology  parenting  psychology  sociology  sex  popculture 
february 2007 by bradbarrish
Generation Y speaks: it’s all us, us, us - Sunday Times - Times Online
AS Tony Blair prepares to leave No 10, he leaves behind a society that has become more selfish than when he took power a decade ago.
research  trends  youth  statistics 
february 2007 by bradbarrish
CrunchGear » Blog Archive » The Futurist: Your Friendar is Broken… or How MVNOs Can Succeed
Most MVNOs are positively packed with features and content. Unfortunately, they habitually underestimate consumers’ ability to grasp words like “EV-DO” and “streaming video”, and instead continue to almost exclusively hawk their image—which is
mobile  phones  blog  youth  business 
february 2007 by bradbarrish
Big Labels Offer Free Music to College Students - New York Times
In one more attempt to counter music piracy, major music labels have agreed to support a service that will offer free music downloads — with some substantial restrictions — to any college student.
music  news  nytimes  downloads  subscription  youth  marketing 
january 2007 by bradbarrish
A Church’s Challenge: Holding On to Its Young - New York Times
As Pentecostalism advances across the world, winning converts faster than any other Christian denomination and siphoning believers from more established faiths, it is also suffering its own slow leak: young people who are falling away from the faith.
nytimes  news  religion  youth 
january 2007 by bradbarrish
Black Tie Optional - New York Times
The Pundits have been throwing naked parties since 1995. Students who throw them at Brown say naked partying began there back in the 1980s. Since then, the idea has caught on.
culture  education  youth  popculture  nytimes  news 
january 2007 by bradbarrish
The N Mobile Premieres on Sprint: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
Sprint Customers Now Have Access to Content from The N Including Degrassi, South of Nowhere, Beyond the Break and Behind-the-Scenes Material
mobile  media  phones  pressrelease  youth 
january 2007 by bradbarrish
Ypulse: Media for the Next Generation
Here are my picks for the best and worst in teen media and marketing this year.
mobile  phones  food  internet  media  social  youth  best  2006 
december 2006 by bradbarrish
Popularity Contest - Forbes.com
Like thrill-seeking teens driving up and down a main drag, kids on the Web have cruised endlessly over sites like MySpace, and they want more. More action, that is.
youth  games  myspace 
december 2006 by bradbarrish
Ypulse: Media for the Next Generation
I'm going to attempt to gaze into my crystal ball and try to divine what will be "hot" or "not" in 2007 in the teen space. Feel free to add your predictions in the comments.
2007  trends  predictions  youth 
december 2006 by bradbarrish
My So-Called Virtual Life
As teens experiment with identity in virtual reality environments, marketers are rushing to meet them. Here are some things they should keep in mind
youth  marketing  virtual  media  news  socialnetworking 
december 2006 by bradbarrish
Teens Frustrate Military Recruiter's ASVAB Scam - by Scott Horton
With MySpace.com bulletins and a handful of homemade flyers, two teens have struck a blow against the American Warfare State, Lindale, Georgia Division.
war  politics  youth  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
Young people struggle to deal with kiss of debt - USATODAY.com
This generation of twentysomethings is straining under the weight of college loans and other debt, a crushing load that separates it from every previous generation.
money  youth  debt  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
North Jersey Media Group providing local news, sports & classifieds for Northern New Jersey!
Youth minister Lara Blackwood starts her day the same way most of the young people at her church do -- she signs on at MySpace.com.
myspace  youth  religion  socialnetworking  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
Virgin Megastores Dedicate Black Friday to Helping Homeless Teens
In an effort to help homeless teens this Thanksgiving season, Virgin Megastores has teamed up with StandUp For Kids, a non-profit organization that helps rescue homeless and at-risk youth, for a clothing drive on the busiest shopping day of the year, Blac
youth  charity  music  retail  pressrelease 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
Blogging now begins young - USATODAY.com
About 300 eighth-graders at South Valley Junior High in Liberty, Mo., are blogging this fall about Guerrilla Season, a book about a 15-year-old living in Civil War-era Missouri.
youth  blog  education  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
» Inside the mind of the Net generation | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com
An estimated 80 million people in the U.S. alone are coming into the workplace and marketplace with a far different set of experiences and skill than previous generations. “Kids are lapping their parents on the info track,” Tapscott said.
internet  youth  statistics  web  culture 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
Music fans to leave CDs on shelf - Home - Times Online
CDs will be defunct within five years, leaving the high street music store obsolete, a survey of young music consumers has predicted.
music  youth  trends  business  survey  marketing  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
village voice > nyclife > Fly Life by Tricia Romano
Celebs who won't let you take their picture are bad; non-celebs who demand you do are worse.
culture  popculture  youth  celebrity  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
Teens: Email Is Just So Old-Fashioned
Email is for old folks. A new survey by Parks Associates shows that teenagers are less likely to communicate via email than any other demographic.
email  youth  statistics  research 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
The Korean Upstart In MySpace's Face
Cyworld could be a social networking sensation in the U.S., if it learns the ropes well enough
socialnetworking  youth  myspace  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
Jobs, News and Views for All of Higher Education - Inside Higher Ed :: Macs on the Rebound
“If we look at ownership and purchase intent, among those students who plan to buy a new notebook, naturally No. 1 is Dell, but No. 2 is Apple. Which is huge.
mac  youth  statistics  research  education 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Digg This: Talking to Gen Y
Digg.com CEO Jay Adelson's tips for communicating with the younger generation in your workplace
marketing  youth  digg  statistics  news 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Generation Y gets involved - USATODAY.com
this generation is much more aware of the world. And because national tragedies such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks and Hurricane Katrina have scarred their youth and adolescence, experts see signs these young people are creating their own brand of social
youth  marketing  statistics  research  politics  environment  culture  news 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Youth marketing: What's under the hood? - BR Bulletin - Advertising, Marketing, Media and PR news by Email - Brand Republic
Getting into the minds of urban youth is a major challenge for marketers from a different world, writes James Curtis.
youth  marketing  urban  news 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
howies® - Our history
Each day we come in and see if we can do it better. That's all we can do.
fashion  cool  uk  apparel  startup  youth 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Teens, Tweens, and Online Engagement
You can't put artificial barriers between young users and their content. They're simply too accustomed to getting what they want -- now.
youth  marketing  research  news 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
CASAColumbia.org: News Room: Press Releases: CASA* 2006 Teen Survey Reveals: Teen Parties Awash in Alcohol, Marijuana and Illegal Drugs -- Even When Parents Are Present
One-third of teens and nearly half of 17-year olds attend house parties where parents are present and teens are drinking, smoking marijuana or using cocaine, Ecstasy or prescription drugs, according to the National Survey of American Attitudes on Substanc
youth  research  health  drugs  alcohol  statistics  parenting  survey 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
Strategy Analytics: "Youth Market Is Dead"
Marketing Concepts such as "youth market" and "baby boomers" are redundant in the world of connected digital lifestyles, according to "Goodbye Youth, Hello Technosumers: Effective Segmentation For The Digital Connected Lifestyle", the latest research from
youth  marketing  research  pressrelease  statistics 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
TurboNick's Mr. Meaty Graduates
More than a week before Mr. Meaty is scheduled to premiere Sept. 22 on Nickelodeon, the net is in the unusual position of having a hit show on its hands before a single kid has actually tuned in to watch it on TV.
viral  youth  broadband  tv  video  news 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
RED HERRING | Q&A: Teen Queen Conquers Online
Seventeen editor-in-chief Atoosa Rubenstein on leading a decades-old print property into battle for the attention of the MySpace generation.
youth  magazines  myspace  interview  aol  web 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
Amazon.com: Convergence Culture: Books: Henry Jenkins
Henry Jenkins, founder and director of MIT's comparative media studies program, debunks outdated ideas of the digital revolution in this remarkable book, proving that new media will not simply replace old media, but rather will learn to interact with it i
books  culture  online  popculture  youth 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
apophenia: lonelygirl15
Over the last week, i've gotten innumerable emails about lonelygirl15. Folks were wondering if i was behind it or if i knew who was. They wanted to know my opinion, if i thought it was fake.
blog  community  content  culture  youtube  youth  video  viral  media  social 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
Web wise: Creators of a new universe - Doors - Times Online
The wired generation is shunning the old media. Simon Kurs plugs into the interactive realm that the young are building
youth  trends  music  video  personalization 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Welcome to CODE.TV
CODE.TV brings you first-look access to the newest and most exclusive restaurants, bars, clubs, stores, cultural venues, and more. Our hosts are passionate about discovering exceptional experiences and sharing them with you.
cool  culture  fashion  video  youth 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Kids Say the Darndest Things in Their Blogs
Like many 21-year-olds, Jared Watts gripes in his blog. He rails against his boss, his job and the misery of dealing with customers at the Cingular Wireless store where he works.
politics  privacy  blog  youth  news 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
No Big Demand for Small Screen - Los Angeles Times
Tech-savvy young people aren't as eager to watch TV on their cellphones and iPods as networks might think.
youth  mobile  research  video 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Study shows youth embracing technology even more than before
It's a bit of a no-brainer that young people are typically more enthusiastic about adopting new technology.
technology  statistics  youth  research 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
MediaPost Publications - Forrester: Gen Y Leads Social Media Surge - 08/01/2006
CONSUMERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 and 26 are spearheading an array of online activities including social computing and online banking, according to a new study released Monday by Forrester Research.
youth  marketing  statistics  research 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Teen singers getting Slumber Party started - Yahoo! News
The Slumber Party Girls, a manufactured group consisting of five multiethnic teens who sing, dance and act, are taking corporate pop to a new level.
music  popculture  business  youth  news 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Psychology Today: A Nation of Wimps
Parents are going to ludicrous lengths to take the bumps out of life for their children. However, parental hyperconcern has the net effect of making kids more fragile; that may be why they're breaking down in record numbers.
health  psychology  youth  sociology 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Interns, the Founts of Youth - New York Times
There is no way to quantify how many young professionals are employing high school students, but Mark Oldman, a founder and a co-president of Vault.com, a career-information Web site, said his firm estimates that the number of high school students doing i
youth  marketing  news 
july 2006 by bradbarrish
calendarlive.com: STYLE - Sole searching
The 300 pairs of Air Jordans, Nike Dunks and other premium sneakers are neatly stacked from floor to ceiling. Arranged by model number, they make the space look more like a Foot Locker stockroom than a 17-year-old's bedroom in a Central L.A. house
shoes  shopping  fashion  popculture  youth  news 
july 2006 by bradbarrish
Asian American Youth: America's New Trendsetters: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
A new study on the cultural influence of Asian American youth released by New American Dimensions and interTrend Communications reveals that Asian American youth are increasingly generating some of the key trends in pop culture being embraced by the rest
pressrelease  youth  culture  popculture  trends 
july 2006 by bradbarrish
Malcolm Bird interview on WorldScreen.com
As old media powerhouses are clambering to find new ways to distribute their content, new-media giants like AOL are aiming to establish themselves in the evolving television landscape
aol  youth  tv  interview 
july 2006 by bradbarrish
Survey: Bloggers are young Internet users - Yahoo! News
Bloggers are a predominantly young group of Internet users who are novice storytellers, enjoy describing their own experiences and have a growing audience in the online world
youth  statistics  pew  news 
july 2006 by bradbarrish
Text messaging on rise with young people - Yahoo! News
E-mail is so last millennium. Young people see it as a good way to reach an elder — a parent, teacher or a boss — or to receive an attached file. But increasingly, the former darling of high-tech communication is losing favor to instant and text messa
communication  youth  mobile  news 
july 2006 by bradbarrish
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