Children, adolescents, and the media

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Title:

Author:

Strasburger, Victor C., 1949-

ISBN:

9781412944670

Personal Author:

Strasburger, Victor C., 1949-

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Los Angeles : Sage , c2009.

Physical Description:

xviii, 615 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents:

Introduction / Dorothy G. Singer -- Children and adolescents : unique audiences -- Advertising -- Educational media -- Prosocial effects of media -- Media violence -- Sexuality and the media -- Drugs and the media -- Rock music and music videos -- Eating and eating disorders -- Video games / Jeanne B. Funk -- The internet / Edward Donnerstein -- The family and media -- Media literacy/media education : solution to big media? / Robert McCannon.

Subject Term:

Mass media and children -- United States.

Mass media and teenagers -- United States.

Added Author:

Wilson, Barbara J.

Jordan, Amy B. (Amy Beth)

Copies:

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Summary

The Second Edition of this bestseller now includes:

- two new chapters on prosocial aspects of the media and educational media

- a new chapter on media and family to show how families use media, how families are portrayed in media and how parents use mediation strategies (or do not), and how siblings impact media use and effects

- expansion of the ′questionable language and taste′ section in the sex chapter to reflect a major current concern

- examples from new studies in all chapters

- Practical exercises and activities at the end of each chapter with updated and expanded examples and scenarios

- suggested readings and at the end of each chapter.