“We Were Beaten Down”: Parents' Concerns about Children's Digital Media Use
Denise E. Agosto,
June M. Abbas,
Yuanyuan Feng
et al.
Abstract:Parents' concerns about children's digital media use were investigated using data from semi‐structured interviews with 17 parents of children ages five to 11 at three branches of a U.S. urban public library system. Data were analyzed using collaborative inductive thematic analysis and analyzed with the lens of culturally‐constructed anxieties about new media. The most common concerns included worries about exposure to inappropriate content, worries about digital media taking up time that children would otherwi… Show more
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