ISBN:
9781135216252
,
1135216258
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (viii, 209 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hoover, Stewart M Media, home, and family
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Télévision et famille
;
Médias et famille
;
Television and families
;
Mass media and families
;
Television and family
;
Mass media and the family
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies
;
Mass media and families
;
Television and families
;
Familie
;
Massenmedien
;
Massamedia
;
Mediagebruik
;
Gezin
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Based on extensive fieldwork, this book examines how parents make decisions regulating media use, and how media practices define contemporary family life
Abstract:
Introduction / Diane F. Alters and Lynn Schofield Clark -- The journey from postpositivist to constructivist methods / Lynn Schofield Clark -- Developing a theory of media, home, and family / Lynn Schofield Clark and Diane F. Alters -- The family in U.S. history and culture / Diane F. Alters -- The case studies : an introduction / Lee Hood, Lynn Schofield Clark, Joseph G. Champ and Diane F. Alters -- Being distinctive in a mediated environment : the Ahmeds and the Paytons / Lynn Schofield Clark -- At the heart of the culture : the Hartmans and the Roelofs / Diane F. Alters -- Fitting in with the media : the Price-Benoits and the Franzes / Lee Hood -- "Couch potatoes" reconsidered : the Vogels and the Carsons / Joseph G. Champ -- Conclusion : the "intentional and sophisticated" relationship / Diane F. Alters and Lynn Schofield Clark.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index. - Print version record
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