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NEW! Bibliographies

Bibliographies relating to the subjects of our trainings and Webinars are available to download here.

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Stat of the Week

About a third of gaming teens say that at least one of their 3 favorite games is rated Mature or Adult Only. Source: Pew Research Center

 

Library Resources:

Violent Video Game Effects on Children and Adolescents: Theory, Research, and Public Policy —By Craig Alan Anderson, Douglas A. Gentile and Katherine E. Buckley
In this text for researchers, public policy makers, parents, and educators concerned about the negative effects of video games on children and adolescents, the authors offer a basic overview, past research, new studies and a summary of their new findings and implications for several key issues.

Media Impact & Influences — Produced by TMW Media Group – Real Life Teens series
This DVD looks at the many problems faced by teens dealing with the media and its impact and influences. It reviews the pros and cons of all media, from television to magazines to music.

 



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