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Are Laws And Regulation Necessary For Microtransactions And Loot Boxes?, Zachary Jamison
Are Laws And Regulation Necessary For Microtransactions And Loot Boxes?, Zachary Jamison
Fall Student Research Symposium 2021
As more video games are advertised and released, they include more uses and forms of microtransactions and gambling. Microtransactions are where you can spend money for a virtual currency inside the game that you can then use to buy in game items and cosmetics. Through the use of advertising these skins, cosmetics, and other items, they prey on the desires of children that want something that looks “cool” or “amazing.” Indulging in these circumstances can lead into gambling problems and can even cause mental health issues. While adults can also suffer from these issues, it is more prevalent in emerging …
Usu Extension’S Focus On Stress And Mental Health In Rural Agriculture, Tasha Howard, Paige Wray, Jacob Hadfield, Joshua Dallin, Callahan K. Ward
Usu Extension’S Focus On Stress And Mental Health In Rural Agriculture, Tasha Howard, Paige Wray, Jacob Hadfield, Joshua Dallin, Callahan K. Ward
Outcomes and Impact Quarterly
Many agriculture producers are seeking help to combat stress, mental illness, and suicide. Although some resources exist, there is a gap in resources specific to mental health in rural farm and ranch life. In response, Utah State University (USU) Extension developed a mental health education course to address stressors within agriculture.
A Self-Advocate’S Perspective On The Covid-19 Pandemic, D.R. Reff
A Self-Advocate’S Perspective On The Covid-19 Pandemic, D.R. Reff
Developmental Disabilities Network Journal
This article summarizes the experience of a self-advocate from Idaho during the COVID pandemic. This article addresses issues of social isolation, mental health, and social supports.
Transforming A Mental Health Camp From Hands-On To Virtual, Zurishaddai Garcia
Transforming A Mental Health Camp From Hands-On To Virtual, Zurishaddai Garcia
Outcomes and Impact Quarterly
A virtual version of the Davis County annual youth Camp Thrive was developed and implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Youth interns were hired to guide the transition process. Evaluation results show that the camp was successful in the online format for teaching mental health awareness concepts to youth.