New NZ research shows how teenagers see classification November 3, 2013

Young New Zealanders are one of the groups most affected by the decisions of the NZ Classification Office. This set of new research reports explores teenager's perceptions of potential harms from content in films and games, and the systems that regulate and restrict access to certain content. A media release has been issued about the research.

The research is divided into three components:

• Young People's Perceptions of Media Content: A Literature Review
• Survey of Young People's Perceptions of the Classification System
• Young People's Perceptions of the Classification System and Potential Harms from Media Content: Discussion Group Findings