Gaming and Civics Survey Draws Wide Coverage
9.19.08 | The new report that was released this week garnered wide press coverage.
Based on a national survey of teens, the report finds that youth game playing is universal, social and has potential to cultivate civic engagement.
Here are some of the links:
“Are Video Games Actually Good For Kids?” - CBS News (watch clip at right):
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/16/eveningnews/eyeontech/main4453801.shtml
“Survey: Nearly every kid a video gamer” - Associated Press:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080916/ap_on_hi_te/tec_video_gamers
“Can games make your kid a better citizen?” - msnbc:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26726230
“Computer games drive social ties ” - BBC:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7619372.stm
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