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Oct 21, 2024 | 
rand.org | Floyd James |Keisha Reaves |Misty Richards |Kristen R. Choi
Topics Publisher: MDPIAvailability: Non-RAND Year: 2024 Pages: 11 Document Number: EP-70691 This publication is part of the RAND external publication series. Many RAND studies are published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, as chapters in commercial books, or as documents published by other organizations. RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
rand.org | Floyd James |Thomas C. Tobin |Megan Hicks |Kristen R. Choi
Topics Publisher: Wiley Online LibraryAvailability: Non-RAND Year: 2023 Pages: 7 Document Number: EP-70689 This publication is part of the RAND external publication series. Many RAND studies are published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals, as chapters in commercial books, or as documents published by other organizations. RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
mdpi.com | Kortney Floyd James |Misty Richards |Kristen R. Choi |Keisha Reaves
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Dec 10, 2023 | 
dailymaverick.co.za | Kristen R. Choi
THE CONVERSATION Parents need to help children understand the world while providing psychological safety, fostering critical thinking, setting boundaries and modelling responsible media consumption. In today’s screen-filled world, many children and teens have nearly continuous access to media. Estimates from the US suggest that school-age children spend four to six hours per day watching or using screens. Adolescents spend as much as nine hours a day on screens.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
feminist.org | Kristen R. Choi
Coretta Scott King, Rosalynn Carter, Betty Ford, and Lady Bird Johnson supporting the Equal Rights Amendment at the National Women’s Conference in 1977. Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter passed away on Sunday, leaving behind a transformative impact on mental health care reform as well as the continuing effort to pass the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
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Nov 10, 2023 | 
terra.com.br | Kristen R. Choi
No mundo atual, repleto de telas, muitas crianças e adolescentes têm acesso quase contínuo a conteúdos online. Estimativas dos Estados Unidos sugerem que as crianças em idade escolar passam de quatro a seis horas por dia assistindo ou usando telas. Os adolescentes passam até nove horas por dia usando aparelhos eletrônicos. Embora os meios de comunicação social possam abrir portas à aprendizagem e e às conexões das crianças, eles também trazem um risco de exposição à violência.
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Nov 8, 2023 | 
iol.co.za | Kristen R. Choi
News media in particular poses risks with stories of war, genocide, violent deaths, terrorism and suffering covered repeatedly in a 24-hour news cycle. Picture: PexelsPublished 6m ago | Published 6m agoBy Kristen ChoiIn today’s screen-filled world, many children and teens have nearly continuous access to media. Estimates from the United States suggest that school-age children spend four to six hours per day watching or using screens. Adolescents spend as much as nine hours a day on screens.
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Nov 8, 2023 | 
feminist.org | Kristen R. Choi
Photo by Element5 Digital on UnsplashEarly this morning, abortion rights supporters had plenty to celebrate. The results of this November’s elections could have lasting implications for conversations and policy around access to reproductive healthcare. The outcomes also suggest a transformed political landscape in the wake of SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade, even in states that have been traditionally conservative.
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Nov 6, 2023 | 
feminist.org | Kristen R. Choi
Image by succo from PixabayThe American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed against the state of Tennessee in Memphis last week on behalf of four individuals who have been convicted of Aggravated Prostitution and required to register as “violent sex offenders” for their entire lives. The ACLU also filed on behalf of OUTMemphis, the state’s oldest and largest service provider to LGBTQ+ Tennesseans.
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Nov 5, 2023 | 
sudouest.fr | Kristen R. Choi
Dans le monde actuel rempli d’écrans, de nombreux enfants et adolescents ont un accès quasi permanent aux médias. Selon des estimations américaines, les enfants d’âge scolaire passent quatre à six heures par jour à regarder ou à utiliser des écrans. Les adolescents passent jusqu’à neuf heures par jour sur des écrans. (EnFrance, des données statistiques montrent une forte hausse du temps passé par les enfants mineurs devant un écran.
