ISBN:
9780199987474
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (305 pages)
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DDC:
302.23083
Keywords:
Mass media and children--United States
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Media and the Well-Being of Children and Adolescents presents cutting-edge research from the field's leading scholars. It considers both traditional media as well as "new" media (such as the Internet), offering a balanced view of the challenges and opportunities media pose for young people's healthy development.
Abstract:
Cover -- Media and the Well-Being of Children and Adolescents -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 The Annenberg Media Environment Survey -- Chapter 2 Learning in a Digital Age Toward a New Ecology of Human Development -- Chapter 3 Examining Media's Impact on Children's Weight -- Chapter 4 Demonstrating the Harmful Effects of Food Advertising on Children and Adolescents -- Chapter 5 Wassssup? Adolescents, Drugs, and the Media -- Chapter 6 Growing Up Sexually in a Digital World -- Chapter 7 The Positive and Negative Effects of Video Game Play -- Chapter 8 Risk and Harm on the Internet -- Chapter 9 Technology and Public Health Interventions -- chapter 10 Using Media to Aid Children in War, Crisis, and Vulnerable Circumstances -- Chapter 11 Early Learning, Academic Achievement, and Children's Digital Media Use -- Chapter 12 Children's Parasocial Relationships -- Chapter 13 Behind the Scenes -- Chapter 14 Sesame Workshop's Talk, Listen, Connect -- Chapter 15 Perspectives on Parenting in a Digital Age -- Chapter 16 Conclusion -- Index.
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