Children, adolescents, & the media / Victor C. Strasburger, Barbara J. Wilson ; with contributions by Jeanne B. Funk, Edward Donnerstein, Bob McCannon ; foreword by Dorothy G. Singer
Published
Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Sage Publications, [2002]
Introduction / Dorothy G. Singer -- Ch. 1. Children and Adolescents: Unique Audiences -- Ch. 2. Advertising -- Ch. 3. Media Violence -- Ch. 4. Electronic Games / Jeanne B. Funk -- Ch. 5. Sexuality and the Media -- Ch. 6. Drugs and the Media -- Ch. 7. Eating and Eating Disorders -- Ch. 8. Rock Music and Music Videos -- Ch. 9. The Internet / Edward Donnerstein -- Ch. 10. Media Literacy: What? Why? How? / Bob McCannon -- Ch. 11. Ten Arguments in Favor of Solutions -- App. A. Media Literacy Skills -- App. B. An Advocate's Guide to Media Literacy Resources -- App. C. Definition of Media Literacy
Summary
An overview of what is known about the impact of mass media on youth in the 21t century. The goal is to provide a comprehensive, research-oriented treatment of how children and adolescents interact with the media
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-510) and indexes
