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Sahara Byrne Department of Communication Cornell University
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“What do I think you’re doing?!”
Sahara Byrne [email protected]
Department of CommunicationCornell University
Also:Theo LeeDaniel LinzMary McIlrathMike Yao
Parental Awareness of Youth Online Behaviors & Predicting Resistance to Protective Strategies
Questions.
• What are kids doing with technology?
• What do we think they are doing?
• What can we do to guide/protect them?
Resistance
• WHEN are strategic efforts to protect kids likely to be met with resistance?
• WHY does this happen?
• WHAT can be done to prevent resistance?
Don’t look at that!
Don’t look at that!
Turn that thing off!Turn that thing off!
Put it where I can see
it!
Put it where I can see
it!
I don’t trust you!
I don’t trust you!
Research Method
• Internet survey
• 456 parents across USA
• Matched child (10-17 years old) pairs
• Parents: how much would you support
• Kids: how would you feel if your parent
“Positive” Behaviors
On the other hand…
Are there viable solutions?
Avoiding a “Recipe for Disaster– Parents LOVE it– Kids ANGRY
Difference Scores
Predicting disagreement
• Parenting style– When it’s hard to talk to mom and dad– Authoritarian and permissive– Even authoritative have challenges
(tech strats)
• Values (security)• Boys• Older teen for more restrictive
Avoiding “reactance”
• BEST Strategies:– Empowering children to protect themselves– Government and Industry responsibility
• WORST Strategies– Co-viewing– Parental access– Blocks & Filters