Children, Adolescents, and the Media, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

Dr. Strasburger addresses a popular topic in mainstream media: What are the effects of the multitude of media that are available to our children and adolescents? His well-published authors try to answser this question with articles devoted to thefollowng topics: Health Effects of Media on Children and Adolescents; What Every Pediatrician Needs to Know About Social Networking Sites; Should Babies Be Watching TV and Videos?; Internet Bullying; Creative and Prosocial Uses of Media; Videogames: Good or Bad?; The New Threat of Digital Advertising; Does Media Use Cause Obesity?; Media in the Classroom; Eating Disorders and the Media; and Setting Up an Adolescent Health Website.

Product details

• Authors: Victor C Strasburger, Victor C. Strasburger, Victor C. Strasburger
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.06.2012
• EAN: 9781455746811
• ISBN: 978-1-4557-4681-1
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 14 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 430 g
• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Pediatrics, Paediatric medicine, Paediatric medicine / child and adolescent medicine