Recommended reading resources exploring how young people seek help in the digital space

Recommended papers and books on how young people seek help and use mobile technology.

• Bond E. (2010), “Managing mobile relationships: Children’s perceptions of the impact of the mobile phone on relationships in their everyday lives”, Childhood, 17(4), 514–529, University of Suffolk

• Bond E. (2010), “The mobile phone = bike shed? Children, sex and mobile phones”, New Media Society, 20 (10), 1–18, University of Suffolk

• Eynon R. and Malmberg L. (2012), “Understanding the online information-seeking behaviours of young people: the role of networks of support”, Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

• Gould M. S., Munfakh J. L., Lubell K., Kleinman M., Parker S. (2002), “Seeking Help From the Internet During Adolescence”, Child Psychiatry, 41 (10)

• Hargittai E. and Hinnant A. (2006), “New directions in human information behaviour” in Spink A. and Cole C. Toward a Social Framework for Information Seeking, Springer: Netherlands, 55–70

• Palfrey J. G. and Gasser U. (2008), Born digital: understanding the first generation of digital natives, Basic Books: New York

• Prensky M. (2001), “Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants”, On the Horizon, MCB University Press, 9 (5)

• Suman Y. (2006), “Help seeking behaviour and the internet a national study”, International Journal of Medical informatics, 75, 29–41