The New Normal: Parents, Teens, and Mobile Devices
The New Normal: Parents, Teens, and Mobile Devices Around the World
Mobile devices are rewiring daily life for teens and their parents. The New Normal: Parents, Teens, and Mobile Devices Around the World is a comparative global mapping project designed to advance cross-cultural exploration of family digital media engagement. In partnership with Common Sense, the project compares survey findings from the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Photos by Sergio Negrete.
Meet the collaborators
USC Annenberg
Willow Bay, Dean
Tina Vennegaard, Director, Strategic Programs and Initiatives
Common Sense
James P. Steyer, Founder and CEO
Michael B. Robb, Senior Director of Research
London School of Economics
Sonia Livingstone, Professor of Social Psychology, Department of Media Communications
Universidad Iberoamericana
Dr. Manuel Alejandro Guerrero, Director, Department of Communication
Dra. Fidele Vlavo Ablavi
Televisa (Mexico) interviewed USC Annenberg Dean Willow Bay and Common Sense CEO James Steyer about their new study, The New Normal: Parents, Teens, and Mobile Devices in Mexico. (Interview starts at 16:17.)
Forbes Mexico covered the release of The New Normal: Parents, Teens, and Mobile Devices in Mexico, the latest entry in a global mapping project led by USC Annenberg Dean Willow Bay and Common Sense CEO James Steyer.
VOA’s Student Union quoted Dean Willow Bay on the changing landscape of mobile device use.
Host Mishal Husain interviews Dean Willow Bay about how parents and their teens both believe the other is “addicted” to their mobile devices.