A new study of young people’s digital media use has revealed surprising results, including evidence that smartphone ownership may actually benefit children.
The study also suggests a link between social media posting and various negative outcomes, as well as data connecting cyberbullying to depression, anger and signs of dependence on digital media.
USF -> Read the article here and the full report here
EDIT: Jon Haidt and Zach Rausch of After Babel have come out to dispute the interpretation of the findings of this study. Read their blog post A Flawed Absolution for Smartphones