VIOLENCE IN THE MEDIA: Editorial: Parents should talk to children about violence in media

Editorial: Parents should talk to children about violence in media

Published on Wednesday, February 22, 2006  

Collegian Editorial Board

Kansas State Collegian

The old adage of "guns don't kill people ? people kill people" applies to the media, as well.

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Parents have little to fear from violence in the media, as long as they are able and willing to communicate the real-life consequences of that violence with their children.

FULL ARTICLE AT http://kstatecollegian.com/article.php?a=9058

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Chris Schuepp
Young People's Media Network - Coordinator

 

Youth Media Consulting GbR
c/o ECMC (European Centre for Media Competence)
Bergstr. 8 / 11th floor
D-45770 Marl - Germany

 

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