Risks and Safety for Children on the Internet: the Ireland Report

Authors

Brian O'Neill, Technological University DublinFollow
Simon Grehan, National Centre for Technology in Education
Kjartan Ólafsson, University of Akureyri

Document Type

Report

Rights

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

Disciplines

Information science (social aspects), Media and socio-cultural communication

Publication Details

LSE, London: EU Kids Online. 2011.

Abstract

This report presents initial findings for Ireland from the pan-European EU Kids Online survey – a large 25 country survey conducted by EU Kids Online and funded by the EC’s Safer Internet Programme. The questionnaire was designed by the EU Kids Online network, coordinated by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Fieldwork was conducted by Ipsos MORI.

In what follows, Irish findings are compared with those from other countries, as reported in Livingstone, S., Haddon, L., Görzig, A., and Ólafsson, K. (2010). Risks and safety on the internet: The perspective of European children. Initial findings. LSE, London: EU Kids Online. See www.eukidsonline.net.

Recommended Citation

O’Neill, B., Grehan, S., Ólafsson, K.: Risks and safety for children on the internet: the Ireland report. LSE, London: EU Kids Online. 2011.

Funder

EC Safer Internet Programme