Children and Media Images
Witnesses testified at a committee hearing titled “Images Kids See on the Screen.” Among the issues they addressed were concerns that paren… read more
Witnesses testified at a committee hearing titled “Images Kids See on the Screen.” Among the issues they addressed were concerns that parents have about the amount of sex and violence in the media, marketing campaign directed at children, the type of products marketed to youth and consumer patterns induces by the campaigns, and the potential impact that various programming and advertising content had on young people’s behavior. They also said that although most parents were concerned about television, an increasing number were concerned about the Internet. close
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