Screen-obsessed: Parenting In The Digital Age

by Wonsun Shin, May O Lwin

Overview

Screen-obsessed: Parenting in the Digital Age is the first book solely focusing on parental supervision of children's media use. This book distills important information regarding how parents can effectively guide their offspring living in the multimedia environment. This book discusses an extensive range of theories, issues, and subjects of parental mediation. Readers will discover how parental mediation works, new and traditional theoretical facets, and how this knowledge can be applied in various settings pertinent to the family.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789811203862
Publisher:	World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date:	11/04/2019
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

Table of Contents

Children and Media Landscape: Introduction; Media: Overview; Children and Media; Parental Mediation Research: Parents and Media; Parental Mediation: Overview; Determinants of Parental Mediation; Important Areas of Study: Children's Exposure to Specific Content Risks and Parental Mediation; Digital Media and New Issues; Advertising; Parental Mediation and Culture; Social and Political Implications: Guidelines & Regulation; Resources & Initiatives from International Bodies & Governments; Resources Availed by Non-profits and Social Organizations; Conclusions and Future Consideration in Parental Mediation Research