Study Confirms Our New “Connectedness” Is A Mixed Blessing

Written by James Robertson, published October 23, 2008

Categorised under: Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0

Sarah Perez reports on the latest Pew Internet & American Life Project report on connectedness. To quote:

To all those who feared that technology pulls people apart, a new report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project on the American family reveals the opposite is true: today’s families are more connected than ever. However, this always-on interaction with technology has a darker side too…one which leads to higher stress and less satisfaction with both family and leisure time. In reviewing the data, we discover that technology is really both a blessing and a curse.

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