Hot Topics

Hot Topics are media-related issues in the news along with a list of resources for learning more through newspaper articles, research studies, and commentary. New Hot Topics will be available each month.

Cell Phones
They're Everywhere!
» Read news, opinions, & research
 
Violent Video Games
What Can Parents Do?
» Read news, opinions, & research
 
Smoking in the Movies
Does It Matter?
» Read news, opinions, & research
 
Academics
Do media affect school performance?
» Read news, opinions, & research
 
Educational Television and Literacy

» Read news, opinions, & research
 
School Shooters and Media Use
Is there a connection?
» Read news, opinions, & research
 
Multiculturalism in Children`s TV

» Read news, opinions, & research
 
Obesity
Has Media Use Replaced Physical Activity?
» Read news, opinions, & research
 

 

Cell Phones
They're Everywhere!
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"Lazy kids watch TV": Children's perceptions of media and non-media activities
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