Kids and Todays Media - A Careful Analysis and Scrutiny of the Problems

Old and new media are adversely effecting children in many ways. The doctors in this volume discuss their thoughts on the subject.

List of contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Why "Old" Media Matter More Than New Media
Victor C. Strasburger, MD
Chapter 2: Social Media for Teens and Preteens - Good or Bad?
Margie J. Hogan, MD
Chapter 3: Is Cyberbullying Worse than In-Person Bullying?
Ed Donnerstein, PhD
Chapter 4: Prescription for an Infodemic: A Pedagogical Response in an Era of "Fake News" Christopher Sperry, PhD
Chapter 5: How Classroom Media Literacy Could Save the World - A very personal reflection Frank W. Baker
Chapter 6: Children's Educational Media: Promises, Challenges, and Solutions
Sandra L. Calvert, PhD
Chapter 7: Media violence and youth aggression - What is the role of education?
Kristine Paulsen and Lt. Col. (Ret.) David Grossman

About the author

Jordan R. Young is a journalist, film historian, and playwright whose work has appeared in newspapers, magazines, travel guides, and online media. He has written twelve books and more than one thousand articles. His work has been published in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post. Young has written special material for the Grammy Awards and has served as a consultant for BBC Radio. His plays have been produced Off-Off Broadway and in Hollywood. He is a native of Los Angeles.

Summary

Old and new media are adversely effecting children in many ways. The doctors in this volume discuss their thoughts on the subject.

Product details

• Authors: Victor Strasburger, Victor C. Strasburger
• Assisted by: Victor C. Strasburger (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781475860375
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-6037-5
• No. of pages: 110
• Series: Kids and Today's Media
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Student Life & Student Affairs, Organization & management of education, Philosophy & theory of education, Educational administration & organization, Student life, Advice on education, Students & Student Organisations, cyberbullying;media;social media;technology, cyberbullying; media; social media; technology