Current Research

For a selection of the latest Australian and international research on the effects of media on children please visit our small screen website:

Here you will find curated lists of research articles on children, adolescents and the media, including the following topics:

Advertising

Artificial Intelligence

Body Image

Classification

COVID Impacts

Cyberbullying

Early Childhood

Eyesight

Gambling

Gaming

Language Development

Media Literacy

Mobile Phones

Obesity

Online Safety

Parental Mediation

Physical Development

Pornography

Privacy

Problematic Internet Use

Reading

Regulation/Policy Making

Screen Content

Screen Use

Sexting

Sleep

Smart Toys

Social Media

Speech Development

Videogames

Violence

 

A list of researchers who focus on children and the media 

Link to the US based Center on Media and Child Health searchable research data base