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==Mission and Objectives==
==Mission and Objectives==
This multi-national thematic network aims to stimulate and coordinate investigation into the use of new media by children.  It employs qualitative and quantitative methods to map European children's and parents' changing experiences of the internet, focusing on uses, activities, risks and safety. It also sustains an active dialogue with national and European policy stakeholders.  
This multi-national thematic network aims to stimulate and coordinate investigation into the use of new media by children.  It employs qualitative and quantitative methods to map European children's and parents' changing experiences of the internet, focusing on uses, activities, risks and safety. It also sustains an active dialogue with national and European policy stakeholders.  
==EU Kids Online Research==
==EU Kids Online for Cyprus==


==People working in this project==
==People working in this project==

Revision as of 09:26, 1 November 2012

EU Kids Online
EU Kids Online
Contract Title Enhancing Knowledge Regarding European Children's Use, Risk and Safety Online
Contract Number SIP-2005-MD-038229
SIP-2008-KEP-321803
SI-2010-TN-4201001
Funding Period 26/06/2006 to 25/06/2009
01/07/2009 to 30/06/2011
Funding Agency European Union (Safer Internet Plus Programme)
Total Cost €0,5 (CNTI Budget only for travel)
€1,6 (CNTI Budget only for travel)
Website http://www.eukidsonline.net



The EU Kids Online project aims to enhance knowledge of European children’s and parents’ experiences and practices regarding risky and safer use of the internet and new online technologies, and thereby to inform the promotion of a safer online environment for children. The project is funded by the EC Safer Internet Programme. The first EU Kids Online network started as a knowledge enhancement project in 2006. It finished in 2008, where a continuation of it EU Kids Online II commenced. In 2010, EU Kids Online III started, but this time as a Thematic Network. The Network is comprised of 33 countries from all over Europe.

Mission and Objectives

This multi-national thematic network aims to stimulate and coordinate investigation into the use of new media by children. It employs qualitative and quantitative methods to map European children's and parents' changing experiences of the internet, focusing on uses, activities, risks and safety. It also sustains an active dialogue with national and European policy stakeholders.


EU Kids Online Research

EU Kids Online for Cyprus

People working in this project

Yiannis Laouris
Elena Aristodemou
Tao Papaioannou


Digital Skills Short Report


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