Investigating adult’s decisions to permit children access to online social networks : theory and empirical tests.

• Main Author: Mohamad Faizal Abdolah.
• Other Authors: Theng, Yin Leng
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media; DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Family, marriage and women
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14579
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With the advent of Web 2.0, many social networking sites have emerged on the internet. Some of these sites are targeted at young children. The purpose of this study was to examine the perspectives of adults in Singapore towards the use of towards the use of online social networks by young children....