News on Children, Youth and Media in the World No. 1, 2012, from the International Clearinghouse on Children, Youth and Media is now available on our web site:
http://www.nordicom.gu.se/clearinghouse.php
This issue includes a variety of articles on topics such as keitai (mobile phone) novels in Japan, the commercialization of childhood and about the survey Australian Kids Online. You may also find out who the ‘Web Walkers’ are… Recent initiatives on different ways to improve the media environment for children and young people are also presented as well as news briefs on current reports and conferences.
It is our hope that the newsletter will offer interesting reading!
The Clearinghouse would like to warmly thank all the contributors to this newsletter – your cooperation is much appreciated! We look forward to receive contributions or other input to coming issues – brief notices and articles (about 800-900 words), tips and reports about conferences and literature etc. regarding children, youth and media. Issue no. 2, 2012 will be published in November/December and deadline for contributions is October 31.
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clearinghouse@nordicom.gu.se