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Publications in English

Here you can find publications that are available in English. The Media Council continuously publishes reports and other material on developments in the media, media effects and the media situation of children and young people. The Council also follows research in its field. You can download the material for free, link to us, quote us, copy and display our material, as long as you refer to us. Due to copyrights, you can not download the material and distribute it from your hard drive.

The Children, BRIS and IT 2010

For the fourth consecutive year, BRIS (Children’s Rights in Society), a Swedish NGO, has published a report on the relationship between children, BRIS and it, which has been translated to English.

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Authors: Thomas Jonsland
Pub. year: 2010
This publication is primarily written for adults

EU Public Report 2009

The Media Council is the Swedish Safer Internet Centre in Insafe, a European network of e-safety awareness. Here is the Public Report for 2009, with the Council's activities within the EU campaign The Young Internet.

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Authors: Medierådet
Pub. year: 2010
This publication is primarily written for adults

World Summit on Media for Children and Youth

World Summit on Media for Children and Youth is being held June 14-18, 2010, in Karlstad, Sweden. The world congress has released its programme, with the theme “Challenges in young people's world of communication”, containing more than 140 sessions. The Swedish Media Council is contributing to the programme with four seminars.

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Authors: World Summit Karlstad 2010
Pub. year: 2009
This publication is primarily written for adults

The Children, BRIS and IT 2009

For the third consecutive year, BRIS (Children’s Rights in Society), a Swedish NGO, has published a report on the relationship between children, BRIS and it, which has been translated to English.

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Authors: Thomas Jonsland
Pub. year: 2009
This publication is primarily written for adults

Living in World of Warcraft - the thoughts and experiences of ten young people

English version of the study of MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game)-playing teenagers, that was carried out in 2007 by Jonas Linderoth, PhD, and Ulrika Bennerstedt, MA, of Gothenburg University. The report is the result of a commission by the Media Council.

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Authors: Jonas Linderoth and Ulrika Bennerstedt
Pub. year: 2007
This publication is primarily written for adults

About the Swedish Media Council

A brochure that in brief describes the aims and activities of the Swedish Media Council, for example a campaign run with help from the European Commission and BRIS, (Children’s Rights in Society), promoting a safer use of the Internet among children and youth.

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Authors: Medierådet
Pub. year: 2008
This publication is primarily written for adults

Presentation of World of Warcraft Study

A filmed presentation (in English) of the Swedish Media Council's report Living in World of Warcraft.

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Pub. year: 2008
This publication is primarily written for adults

The Children, BRIS and IT 2008

For the second year in a row, BRIS (Children’s Rights in Society), a Swedish NGO, conducted a study on children’s Internet and ICT-related contacts, which has been translated to English.

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Authors: Peter Irgens and Thomas Jonsland
Pub. year: 2008
This publication is primarily written for adults

Online “Predators” and their Victims: Myths, Realities and Implications for Prevention and Treatment

The risks that children and young people are exposed to online have many similarities with the ones they are faced with in the physical world, according to a study conducted by the American research institute Crimes Against Children Research Center.

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Authors: J. Wolak, D. Finkelhor, K. J. Mitchell och M. L. Ybarra
Pub. year: 2008
This publication is primarily written for adults
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