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Safe.si Survey 2024
The Safe.si 2024 survey, conducted in February 2024 for Safer Internet Day, reveals a significant increase in online violence among Slovenian teenagers. 65% of primary school girls and 55% of primary school boys aged 12-15 have experienced at least one form of online violence, marking an increase from 2018 levels. Online violence is also spreading to younger teens, with primary school students now experiencing it as frequently as high school students.
"Digital media and the health of children and young people - a knowledge compilation "
This report, produced by the Public Health Agency and the Media Authority, is a compilation of knowledge based on research and other relevant literature, national statistics, and dialogues with children, young people, guardians, civil society, and others. The report highlights correlations between high screen time and poorer sleep quality, problematic usage and negative health outcomes, such as on mental health and body image, while also acknowledging digital media's potential for social connection and learning.
"New Generations" - Children and young people: behavior, attitudes, and future project
The 2023 edition of the Istat survey on “Children and young people: behavior, attitudes, and future projects,” was conducted by the Istituto nazionale di statistica (Istat) between 1 October and 20 December 2023. Its objective was to collect information on fundamental aspects of life, including social relationships, use of social media, citizenship, sense of belonging, poverty, and future plans for residents in Italy aged 11 to 19. Findings confirmed the cohort as digital natives, with almost 85% having a social media profile, where girls are generally more connected than boys.
#Generation2024: Young people and digital practices
#Generation2024 comprises two online questionnaires, one created for children and the other for teenagers. The questionnaire aimed at children includes responses from 629 students between the first and fourth years of primary school. 2,798 students, including those in the fifth and sixth years of primary education and all years of secondary education, completed the teens' questionnaire. In addition to this quantitative data, individual interviews and group discussions were also conducted in order to explore different themes in greater depth.
9th Upper Austrian Children's Media Study
This study analyses the media behaviour of children aged 3 to 10 years. It is part of a series of studies that has been researching trends since 2007. Data was collected from children aged 6 to 10, parents of children aged 3 to 10, and educators from kindergartens and primary schools. Key findings show that playing outdoors remains children’s preferred leisure activity. However, media integration is high; Television (TV) and Smartphones remain the most important devices. Average TV usage (105 minutes daily) remains significantly above pre-pandemic levels.
A focus on adolescent peer violence and bullying in Europe, central Asia and Canada. Health Behaviour in School-aged Children international report from the 2021/2022 survey
The Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study is a large school-based survey carried out every four years in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Europe. This report, Volume 2 in the series, focuses on adolescent peer violence and bullying, using the unique HBSC evidence on adolescents aged 11, 13 and 15 years across 44 countries and regions in Europe, central Asia and Canada.
Apenstaartjaren: The digital world of children and youth
This research report presents a comprehensive study on media use and media literacy in Flanders and Brussels, including children and young people between the ages of 6 and 18. Focusing on young people's digital environments, the research investigates how this audience experiences cybersecurity, generative AI, and digital well-being, among other topics, in order to engage in a dialogue with children and young people about digital media. Data was collected through a common questionnaire on media use and digital literacy for children and young people.
BEE SECURE Radar 2024: Current trends in young people's use of information and communication technologies
The BEE SECURE Radar 2024 report presents survey results on how children and young people use the Internet and digital media. Drawing on the perspectives of parents, educators, and young people themselves, the report also includes feedback from training courses, interviews with young people, data from the BEE SECURE Helpline, and reports of illegal content collected by the BEE SECURE Stopline. The report assesses good practices and measures to ensure child and youth participation, awareness-raising, and prevention of potential harm or risks.
Boundaries for big tech's development and use of artificial intelligence
This report by the Danish government’s expert group outlines 13 recommendations to regulate Big Tech’s AI development, with a focus on protecting minors. Key proposals include stricter transparency requirements for AI systems targeting children, age-appropriate design principles, and accountability measures for platforms using AI to curate content for underage users. The report emphasizes the need to align AI governance with democratic values and existing EU frameworks like the AI Act and GDPR.
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Children and Media 2024 – a survey on the media habits of 9–18-year-olds
The report provides a comprehensive overview of children’s and young people’s reflections on their media use across Norway. The survey included 3,212 respondents from 122 schools nationwide, representing a balanced demographic spread across age, gender, and municipality size. The findings highlight trends in media habits and attitudes among children and youth, comparing results mainly with the 2022 survey to identify significant changes or patterns.
(Source: Report)
Funded by: Norwegian Media Authority.
