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Author Zillmann, Dolf

Title Media, Children, and the Family : Social Scientific, Psychodynamic, and Clinical Perspectives
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (367 pages)
Series Routledge Communication Series
Routledge communication series.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; PART I: MEDIA AND THE FAMILY; 1 Media Influence, Public Policy, and the Family; 2 Patterns of Family Life and Television Consumption; 3 Family Images and Family Actions as Presented in the Media:; 4 The Effect of Media on Family Interaction; 5 Media Implications for the Quality of Family Life; PART II: DEVELOPMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS; 6 Educating Children With Television: The Forms of the; 7 Strategies for the 1990s: Using the Media for Good; 8 Evaluating the Classroom Viewing of a Television Series: ""Degrassi Junior High""
9 Media Influences and Personality Development: The Inner Image and the Outer WorldPART III: EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE AND HORROR; 10 Television, Films, and the Emotional Life of Children; 11 Confronting Children's Fright Responses to Mass Media; 12 Televison and Aggression: Recent Developments in Research and Theory; PART IV: SEXUAL CONTENT AND FAMILY CONTEXT; 13 Content Trends in Media Sex; 14 Effects of Massive Exposure to Sexually Oriented Prime-Time Television Programming on Adolescents' Moral Judgment; PART V: EFFECTS OF EROTICA AND PORNOGRAPHY; 15 Erotica and Family Values
16 Pornography and Sexual Callousness: The Perceptual and Behavioral Consequences of Exposure to Pornography17 Pornography Effects: Empirical and Clinical Evidence; 18 Pornography Addiction and Compulsive Sexual Behavior; 19 A Systematic Review of the Effects of Aggressive and Nonaggressive Pornography; PART VI: SOCIAL AWARENESS AND PUBLIC POLICY; 20 Child Pornography in Erotic Magazines, Social Awareness, and Self-Censorship; 21 Research, Public Policy, and Law: Combination for Change; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary This book brings together a group of scholars to share findings and insights on the effects of media on children and family. Their contributions reflect not only widely divergent political orientations and value systems, but also three distinct domains of inquiry into human motivation and behavior -- social scientific, psychodynamic (or psychoanalytical), and clinical practice. Each of these three domains is privy to important evidence and insights that need to transcend epistemological and methodological boundaries if understanding of the subject is to improve dramatically. In keeping with th
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Subject Mass media -- Social aspects -- Congresses
Mass media and families -- Congresses
Mass media and children -- Congresses
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- Congresses
Pornography -- Social aspects -- Congresses
Mass media and children
Mass media and families
Mass media -- Social aspects
Pornography -- Social aspects
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Bryant, Jennings
Huston, Aletha C
ISBN 9781136690204
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