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Social Networking Sites and Adolescent Health

Event Details

Date
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Time
6:30-7:45 p.m.
Location
Madison Public Library - Goodman South Branch
Description
Social networking sites like Facebook have become an integral part of adolescent life. These sites display large amounts of information about teens that they select and post for others to see -- including information pertaining to health behaviors. Megan Moreno, assistant professor of pediatrics, will discuss the types of health information that adolescents display on Facebook and review recent research studies that suggest what these displays may mean.
Cost
Free

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