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I'm doing a project for school about the relationship between teens and technology. I'm not sure if you can answer my question but here it is anyway: Is technology having a positive or negative impact on teenagers lives?

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Hi Kayle,

Technology is having a positive and negative impact on not only teenagers but also younger children. Since this a school project, will point you in the right direction. Check out the following sites:

http://www.collegeboard.com/prod_downloads/prof/community/PIP_Writing_Report_FIN...

http://www.geeksugar.com/145330

http://pewresearch.org/pubs/808/writing-technology-and-teens

http://www.govtech.com/gt/118753

http://www.theage.com.au/news/technology/caught-in-the-net/2005/11/22/1132421666...

http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/01/06/teens-sex-and-technology/

http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/News/story/teens_think111908.aspx

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_84871.html

Hope this helps!
Lorry  

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