20 Questions about Youth and the Media | Revised Edition

Sharon R. Mazzarella

ISBN 10: 1433143917 / ISBN 13: 9781433143915

Edité par Peter Lang, Peter Lang Jan 2018, 2018

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Neuware -The revised edition of 20 Questions about Youth and the Media is an updated and comprehensive guide to today¿s most compelling issues in the study of children, tweens, teens and the media. The editors bring together leading experts to answer the kinds of questions an undergraduate student might ask about the relationship between young people and media. In so doing, the book addresses a range of media, from cartoons to the Internet, from advertising to popular music, and from mobile phones to educational television. The diverse array of topics include government regulation, race and gender, effects (both prosocial and risky), kids¿ use of digital media, and the commercialization of youth culture. This book is designed with the undergraduate youth/children and media classroom in mind, and features accessible writing and end-of-chapter discussion questions and exercises. 274 pp. Englisch.

N° de réf. du vendeur 9781433143915

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: 20 Questions about Youth and the Media | Revised Edition
• Éditeur: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Jan 2018
• Date de parution: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1433143917
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781433143915
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Édition: 2ème Édition
• État de l'article: Neu

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Synopsis

The revised edition of 20 Questions about Youth and the Media is an updated and comprehensive guide to today's most compelling issues in the study of children, tweens, teens and the media. The editors bring together leading experts to answer the kinds of questions an undergraduate student might ask about the relationship between young people and media. In so doing, the book addresses a range of media, from cartoons to the Internet, from advertising to popular music, and from mobile phones to educational television. The diverse array of topics include government regulation, race and gender, effects (both prosocial and risky), kids' use of digital media, and the commercialization of youth culture. This book is designed with the undergraduate youth/children and media classroom in mind, and features accessible writing and end-of-chapter discussion questions and exercises.

À propos de l?auteur

Nancy A. Jennings (Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin) is Associate Professor of Communication at the University of Cincinnati. She is Director of the Children's Education and Entertainment Research Lab (CHEER) and author of Tween Girls and Their Mediated Friends (Peter Lang, 2014).

Sharon R. Mazzarella (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) is Professor of Communication Studies at James Madison University. She is the editor or co-editor of seven academic anthologies, including the recently published The Mediated Youth Reader (Peter Lang, 2016).