SIQSS Home Page The Press Release for the Study of the Social Consequences of the Internet are now available, as well as the Preliminary Report. The Preliminary Report requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. All available documents and information concerning the Internet Study can be found at this page. The Principal Investigators are Norman Nie and Lutz Erbring.


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