Monday, October 22, 2007

Interview Responses

Shannon
19
Psychology / Theater
Suburbs of Denver
Parents, Grandma
Father only
business
8
12
social networking, research, chat, entertainment (video), news (secondary)
yes, used to be only research/education, more for entertainment and socializing now
they mostly misunderstand, they don't mind and aren't concerned, never have been
n/a
slightly less ignorant, still check movie times in the paper
haven't changed because they don't have the need. old habits die hard

Adam
20
EMAD / DMS
Scottsdale, AZ
Parents
both

Matt Matteson
20
Math / Comp Sci
Littleton, CO
Parents
both
Father - Business/Finace / Mother - Education
3 or 4
7 (internet at 10)
email chat games at first. no more work, less games, lots of reading
parents monitored use
yes, cost because of Dial up was hourly with AOL, also prevented phone use
no, views haven't changed much


Justin Stewart
23
Ethics
Nashville, TN
Parents
Father - Political Science
11
15 mostly for educational games
email, facebook,and limited research
more communication, including sharing media
they used computers for information processing and limited networking. saw it as a tool
only restricted by time when using the Net
parents use it for email and news (mother) and heavy research (father)
still see Internet as tool

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