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Children and Youth Reading Lab
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A lab that studies media use by children and adolescents and its effects on their development.

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Examining how media affects growing up
The Suzuki Lab studies how children and adolescents use media and how this affects their development.
The subjects are print media such as books, newspapers, and manga, and video and electronic media such as video games, television, and the Internet.
The lab examines the effects broadly, from both the academic and the interpersonal and psychological aspects.
Key terms
- Print media
- Media that include books, newspapers, and manga. In this lab, one of the subjects studied for patterns of use and effects on development
- Video and electronic media
- Media that include video games, television, and the Internet. Studied together with print media
ResearchResearch themes
The lab investigates how children and adolescents actually use print media and video and electronic media. It also studies how media use affects their development.
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- ProfessorKanae Suzuki
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “StateLibQld 2 125327 Group of children sitting on the grass reading books” 作者不詳 / Public domain (cropped)
- Effects of Media Use on Development: “Children reading in a reading club” Meritkosy / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Related lab (Information Behavior Lab): “Man reading a newspaper at a café terrace in Athens, Greece - 1979” Jean-Louis Debaize / European Communities, 1979 / EC - Audiovisual Service / CC BY 4.0 (cropped)
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