MEDIAPPRO - a project researching young people's engagement with the internet

This project is a partnership between nine European countries: France, Belgium, the UK, Greece, Portugal, Italy, Estonia, Poland, Denmark. It is funded by the European Commission, under the Safer Internet Action Plan.
 
The partner institutions are:

  • UCL - Catholic University of Louvain - Research group in learning's mediation - Belgium
  • Média Animation a. s. b. l. - Media and multimedia education resource centre, Belgium
  • CLEMI - Centre for liaison between teaching and information media - France
  • IOE - London Institute of Education - Centre for the study of children, youth and media - United Kingdom
  • ESE/UALG - University of Algarve - School of Education - Portugal
  • CHE - Center for higher education - Copenhagen and North Zealand - Denmark
  • ASPETE - School of pedagogical and technological education - Greece
  • UCSC - Catholic University of Milano - Italy
  • FEE - Foundation for Economic Education - Poland 
  • ESTO - Robert Schumani Prantsuse Uuringute Keskus – Estoni

 
Mediappro will research how young people (12-18) appropriate new media (mobile phone, Internet, video games, multimedia supports), with a particular emphasis on new mobile technologies.
 
We will survey 400 young people in each country; and following analysis of this data, interview sub-samples of 40 in each country.
 
The research officer for the project is Sue Cranmer ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
The director of the UK section is Dr Andrew Burn ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
 
Visit the MEDIAPPRO website at www.mediappro.org

 

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