Plugged in - How Media Attract and Affect Youth

An illuminating study of the complex relationship between children and media in the digital age

About the author

Patti M. Valkenburg is a university distinguished professor of media, youth, and society at the University of Amsterdam. She has published over 160 academic articles on children, media, and technology. Her work has received numerous awards in both Europe and the United States. Jessica Taylor Piotrowski is an associate professor of youth and media entertainment and the director of CcaM, the Center for Research on Children, Adolescents, and the Media, at the University of Amsterdam. She is a consultant for the children's media industry. Her work appears regularly in communication, psychology, and education journals.

Summary

An illuminating study of the complex relationship between children and media in the digital age

Product details

• Authors: Jessica Taylor Piotrowski, Jessica Taylor Valkenburg Piotrowski, Piotrowski Jessica Taylor, Patti M. Valkenburg, Patti M. Piotrowski Valkenburg, Valkenburg Patti M.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2017
• EAN: 9780300218879
• ISBN: 978-0-300-21887-9
• No. of pages: 344
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science; Media Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Child & developmental psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology