Children and Media: A Global Perspective
West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell (2015), xiv, 278 pp.
Contains bibliogr. pp. 243-267, index
ISBN 978-1-118-78677-2 (pbk); 978-1-118-78705-2 (ebook)
"Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, Children and Media explores the role of modern media, including the internet, television, mobile media and video games, in the development of children, adolescents, and childhood. Primer to global issues and core research into children and the media integrating work from around the world; comprehensive integration of work that bridges disciplines, theoretical and research traditions and methods; covers both critical/qualitative and quantitative approaches to the topic." (Publisher description)
Introduction, 1
1 Media and Children at Home, 13
2 Media and Individual Development, 38
3 Media, Learning, and Literacy, 72
4 Media and Health-related Behaviors, 98
5 Media and Perceptions of Self and Society, 135
6 Media, Sociality, and Participation, 176
7 Media Literacy Education, 195
8 Policy and Advocacy, 208
Conclusions: Growing Up with Media, 233
1 Media and Children at Home, 13
2 Media and Individual Development, 38
3 Media, Learning, and Literacy, 72
4 Media and Health-related Behaviors, 98
5 Media and Perceptions of Self and Society, 135
6 Media, Sociality, and Participation, 176
7 Media Literacy Education, 195
8 Policy and Advocacy, 208
Conclusions: Growing Up with Media, 233
