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Blog: MIT academic researcher argues that teens who don't have constant access to technology are falling into a "participation gap."

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Yahoo! News
Blog: MIT academic researcher argues that teens who don't have constant access to technology are falling into a "participation gap."

Article: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/searc...g=2547-1_3-0-20
Poetlister
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Jenkins also cited a study from USC that showed that teens with less access to the Internet, when logged on, just grabbed information from a site like Wikipedia without thinking about it critically. In contrast, teens with more access possess a greater understanding of how a site like Wikipedia works through user-generated contributions, Jenkins said.

BobbyBombastic
colloquially, teens who use the internet more know that WP is bullshit sometimes.
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