Family Boundaries, Commercialism, and the Internet: A Framework for Research
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This paper presents an information-boundaries perspective on the family and the Internet with the aim of helping to set the context for child development in the new media environment. Drawing from family studies, sociology, and communication, it lays out a model for viewing the family in relation to the Web. The paper draws research ideas out of the framework that center on four areas: family communication patterns; filters and monitors; information disclosure practices; and the Internet in the larger media context. Disciplines Communication | Communication Technology and New Media | Family, Life Course, and Society | Internet Law | Privacy Law This journal article is available at ScholarlyCommons: http://repository.upenn.edu/asc_papers/397 Family boundaries, commercialism, and the Internet A framework for research
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