Kirsh, Steven J. <br/><br/>
Media and youth :  a developmental perspective / 
Steven J. Kirsh. 
 - Chichester, U.K. ;  Malden, MA :  Wiley-Blackwell,  2010. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 312 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-295) and index. 
<br/><br/>Front Matter -- Media in the Lives of Youth -- Media Effect Theories -- Media and Academic Effects -- The Medical and Social Benefits of Media Use -- Advertising, Consumer Behavior, and Youth -- Media and Stereotyping -- Media Influences on Obesity, Body Image, and Eating Disorders -- The Role of Media in Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Use -- Media and the Sexualization and Sexual Socialization of Youth -- Violent Media Part 1 -- Violent Media Part 2 -- Media Effects: Magnitude, Risk, and Media Literacy -- References -- Index. Media in the lives of youth -- Media effect theories -- Media and academic effects -- The medical and social benefits of media use -- Advertising, consumer behavior, and youth -- Media and stereotyping -- Media influences on obesity, body image, and eating disorders -- The role of media in alcohol, tobacco, and drug use -- Media and the sexualization and sexual socialization of youth -- Violent media part 1 : comic books, music, and video games -- Violent media part 2 : traditional screen media -- Media effects : magnitude, risk, and media literacy. 
<br/><br/> Media & Youth: A Developmental Perspective provides a comprehensive review and critique of the research and theoretical literature related to media effects on infants, children, and adolescents, with a unique emphasis on development.: The only textbook to evaluate the role of development in media effects research, filling a gap in the subject of children and media; Multiple forms of media, including internet use, are discussed for a comprehensive view of the subject; Developmental points of interest are highlighted at the end of each section to reinforce the importance of development in media. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781444317435 1444317431 9781444317442 144431744X 128248236X 9781282482364 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1002/9781444317435  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>10.1002/9781444317435  Wiley InterScience  http://www3.interscience.wiley.com 77DD8128-6403-4490-ADA7-65900AEDF1C5  OverDrive, Inc.  http://www.overdrive.com 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media and children.<br/>Mass media and teenagers.<br/>Technology and children.<br/>Adolescent Behavior.<br/>Mass media.<br/>Adolescent Development.<br/>Psychology, Adolescent.<br/>Massamedia.<br/>Kinderen.<br/>Ontwikkeling (psychologie)<br/>Kind.<br/>Jugend.<br/>Massenmedien.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ784.M3  / K5678 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.23083 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>2010 A-147 WS 462  / K61m 2010