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Children, Adolescents, and the Media
This book provide a comprehensive, research-oriented treatment of how children and adolescents interact with the media. Grounded in the media effects tradition, they target areas that are most controversial and at the heart of debates about mass media and public health. Each chapter reviews the latest findings as well as ground breaking studies in such areas as advertising, violence, video games, sexuality, drugs, music and the Internet. Each chapter is also liberally sprinkled with illustrations, examples from the media, policy debates and real-life instance of media impact.
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