Just Kid Inc: An Environmental Scan of Children's Interactive Media from 2000 to 2002: Executive Summary

Publication Date: June 2002

Publisher: John and Mary R. Markle Foundation

Author(s): George Carey; Wynne Tryee; Kristin Alexander; Just Kid Inc.

Research Area: Children and Interactive Media

Keywords: Children and Interactive Media; Youth development; Video games; Education

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

Provides a strategic and practical analysis of trends, actors, and forces at work in the childrenÂ’s interactive media between 2000 and 2002. Explains how these trends affect the lives of children between the ages of 2 and 12. The analysis seeks to uncover ways in which the power and growing accessibility of this medium can be leveraged to improve childrenÂ’s lives.