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Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
This book is a collection of articles in which authors debate whether media violence has harmful effects on young people, whether violent video games increase aggression, whether television violence increases aggression in children, and whether government should consider regulating media violence.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers/Zondervan
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"In Saving Childhood, cultural critic Michael Medved and his wife, psychologist Diane Medved, provide positive and practical strategies for parents who struggle every day with a society that seems perversely determined to frighten and corrupt its young. They explore and explain today's assault on innocence, which now menaces our children from four directions - the media, schools, peers, and most destructively, parents themselves. This book provides...
Publisher
PBS Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Within a single generation, digital media and the World Wide Web have transformed virtually every aspect of modern culture, from the way we learn and work to the ways in which we socialize and even conduct war. But is the technology moving faster than we can adapt to it? And is our 24/7 wired world causing us to lose as much as we've gained? In Digital Nation: Life on the Virtual Frontier, FRONTLINE presents an in-depth exploration of what it means...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Presents a guide to raising children with a healthy attitude toward sex and sexuality in a culture that provides a skewed sense of body image, role models, and the makeup of healthy intimate relationships, offering an antidote to the media's assault on childhood.