REGULATIONS: CAMRA Act to Investigate Effects of Media on Children (USA)

CAMRA Act to Investigate Effects of Media on Children

As the debate rages on over whether or not violent video games negatively affect today's children, lawmakers have introduced a new act into the House of Representatives (left) that would unify research to study the impact of all kinds of electronic media on American youth. Little is still known about the real effects of various media on children's behavior and development.

 

FULL ARTICLE: http://biz.gamedaily.com/features.asp?article_id=10929

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Chris Schuepp
Young People's Media Network - Coordinator
c/o ECMC (European Centre for Media Competence)
Bergstr. 8 / 11th floor
D-45770 Marl - Germany

 

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