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Kurubacak, Gulsun – Online Submission, 2007
As global digital communication continues to flourish, Children's Web pages become more critical for children to realize not only the surface but also breadth and deeper meanings in presenting these milieus. These pages not only are very diverse and complex but also enable intense communication across social, cultural and political restrictions…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Web Sites, Social Bias, Young Children
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Szuchewycz, Bohdan – Canadian Library Journal, 1990
Describes a checklist survey of five major Metropolitan Toronto library systems that examined the inclusion of New Right literature in library collections. It is concluded that the presence of this literature indicates a strong commitment to intellectual freedom by Canadian librarians. The checklist used is provided. (six references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Censorship, Check Lists, Foreign Countries
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Loughry, Maryanne; Ager, Alastair; Flouri, Eirini; Khamis, Vivian; Afana, Abdel Hamid; Qouta, Samir – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2006
Background: There is growing evidence of the impact on children's well-being of exposure to political conflict in such settings as the Palestinian territories. This study examined the impact of child-focused interventions involving structured activities, supported by provision of equipment and training of facilitators. The focus of interventions…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Intervention, Conflict, Child Behavior
Kurubacak, Gulsun – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2007
As global digital communication continues to flourish, Children's Web pages become more critical for children to realize not only the surface but also breadth and deeper meanings in presenting these milieus. These pages not only are very diverse and complex but also enable intense communication across social, cultural and political restrictions…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Computer Mediated Communication, Social Influences, Cultural Influences