ISBN:
1306574145
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9781306574143
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1410613550
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9781410613554
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xiv, 229 pages)
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illustrations.
Series Statement:
LEA's communication series
Parallel Title:
Print version Media and the make-believe worlds of children
DDC:
302.23083
Keywords:
Mass media and children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Fantasy in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Self-perception in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Role models Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Imagination in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Creative ability in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Mass media and children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Fantasy in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Self-perception in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Role models Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Imagination in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Creative ability in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Imagination in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Creative ability in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Mass media and children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Role models Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Self-perception in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Fantasy in children Cross-cultural studies
;
Congresses
;
Mass media criticism
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Mass media in literature
;
Childrens mass media
;
Mass media and children
;
Creative ability in children
;
Fantasy in children
;
Imagination in children
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies
;
Role models
;
Self-perception in children
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
This work offers insights into children's descriptions of their invented or "make-believe" worlds, and the role that the children's experience with media plays in creating these worlds; based on the results of a cross-cultural study conducted in the United States, Germany, Israel, and South Korea
Description / Table of Contents:
Preface; About the Authors; I: STUDYING MAKE-BELIEVE WORLDS; II: RESEARCH FINDINGS: THE WORLDS, THE CHILDREN, AND THE MEDIA; III: CENTRAL THEMES: GENDER AND CULTURE; IV: CONCLUSION; References; Child Index; Media Texts Index; Author Index; Subject Index;
Note:
A study of 193 children in Germany, Israel, South Korea, and the USA. - Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Print version record
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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