List Books » The Faces of Televisual Media: Teaching, Violence, Selling to Children (Communication Series)
Authors: Edward L. Palmer (Editor), Brian M. Young
ISBN-13: 9780805840742, ISBN-10: 0805840745
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Date Published: May 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Palmer (Davidson College) and Young (U. of Exeter, UK) revisit issues explored some 20 years ago in Children and the Faces of Television: Teaching, Violence, Selling (1980, Academic Press), a collection of readings edited by Palmer and Aimée Dorr. Six of the 26 contributors are veteran authors from the original work. Written by international researchers from communication and psychology, the 18 chapters explore educational, entertainment, and advertising aspects of children's televisual media, including such topics as content, viewing patterns, comprehension, and effects of the media. For scholars and students. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Preface | ||
1 | Introduction | 3 |
2 | The Future of Televisual Media | 27 |
3 | A Short History of the Window on the World | 43 |
4 | Content Development of Children's Media | 55 |
5 | Educational Televisual Media Effects | 83 |
6 | The Multicultural Worldview of Children Through the Lens of Television | 107 |
7 | Challenges for the Future of Educational Media | 125 |
8 | The Violent Face of Television: Research and Discussion | 143 |
9 | Entertainment Televisual Media: Content Patterns and Themes | 161 |
10 | Effects of Entertainment Televisual Media on Children | 195 |
11 | Regulating Media Violence: Why, How, and by Whom? | 219 |
12 | Children's Future Programming and Media Use Between Entertainment and Education | 241 |
13 | Advertising History of Televisual Media | 265 |
14 | Message Content in Advertising to Children | 287 |
15 | Television Advertising and Children: Examining the Intended and Unintended Effects | 301 |
16 | Issues and Politics of Televisual Advertising and Children | 327 |
17 | Future Faces of Selling to Children | 347 |
18 | Realities and Challenges in the Rapidly Changing Televisual Media Landscape | 361 |
Author Index | 379 | |
Subject Index | 393 |