The study involved the elaboration of an opinion poll based on 800 personal surveys among Spanish households; two interviews were conducted for each household; one to the minor and a second one to his mother, father or legal tutor.

By this means, the report aims to provide with detailed information about the safe habits and use of this mobile devices among young people and about how this uses and habits are perceived by their parents.  Furthermore the study reveals the teenagers´ awareness of risks and the safety measures taken. The analysis is carried out from two points of view; the minor´s and the parent´s, as indispensable agents in their children´s education. At the same time this report allows to contrast the data on mobile device obtained in 2010.

This study´s results are completed by the contributions of 32 experts (professionals and institutions) belonging to different knowledge areas that have provided the research project with a multidisciplinary approach and a qualitative vision.

Direct download of the Study on safe habits in the use of smartphones by Spanish children and adolescents. Accessible PDF file. Available full English version.

Also available at the Observatory´s studies and reports section.