Donald F. Roberts, Ulla G. Foehr ; with Victoria J. Rideout, Mollyanne Brodie.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xxv, 380 pages) :
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illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
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"Based on a Kaiser Family Foundation Study."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-367) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The changing media landscape -- The measurement of media behavior -- The media environment -- Screen media : television, videos, and movies -- Audio media : radio, tapes, and CDs -- Print media : books, magazines, and newspapers -- Interactive media -- Patterns of overall media consumption -- Media behavior : a youth perspective -- Summary and conclusions.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"One important element necessary for understanding the role of mass media in the lives of young people is an accurate mapping of their patterns of media use. How much do they use media and which media content, and under what circumstances? This book reports [on a] national random sample survey of U.S. children's and adolescents' use of all of the various media available to them"--Page [i].