In order to discuss the future direction of policy making for protecting children online, this paper discusses the effectiveness of protection policies based on libertarian paternalism from the standpoint of behavioral economics by referring to the efforts of the Kariya authorities, Aichi...

A contemporary problem in societies is that of youths becoming involved in various online troubles. For enhancing Internet literacy, providing support to not only youths but also their parents has become a major policy challenge. This study evaluated and analyzed the Internet literacy of youths...

In recent years, many natural disasters have occurred in Japan. As a means for providing information in the event of such a disaster, online media has emerged as a valuable resource. In this study, we analyze the online-media usage tendencies of victims evacuating from Typhoon No. 19 through...

In recent years, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become widespread in society, and the need for ethical considerations regarding its development and operation has been discussed. However, despite the fact that those considerations are equally important for both adults and children,...

Generative AI is rapidly proliferating in society and its impact extends to education and research. This study analyzes the impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of education and research from an international perspective and compares it with Japan's educational...