Children in the digital age : influences of electronic media on development / edited by Sandra L. Calvert, Amy B. Jordan, and Rodney R. Cocking.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Ellen A. Wartella -- I. Media Usage Patterns. 1. The Impact of Computer Use on Children's and Adolescents' Development / Kaveri Subrahmanyam, Patricia M. Greenfield, Robert Kraut and Elisheva Gross. 2. American Children's Use of Electronic Media in 1997: A National Survey / John C. Wright, Aletha C. Huston, Elizabeth A. Vandewater, David S. Bickham, Ronda M. Scantlin, Jennifer A. Kotler, Allison Gilman Caplovitz, June H. Lee, Sandra Hofferth and Jonathan Finkelstein -- II. Behavioral Effects of Media. 3. Identity Construction on the Internet / Sandra L. Calvert. 4. Adolescents, the Internet, and Health: Issues of Access and Content / Dina L. G. Borzekowski and Vaughn I. Rickert. 5. Political Socialization in the Digital Age: The "Student Voices" Program / Emory H. Woodard IV and Kelly L. Schmitt. 6. Violent Video Games and Aggressive Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors / Craig A. Anderson -- III. Cognitive Effects of Media. 7. "We Have These Rules Inside": The Effects of Exercising Voice in a Children's Online Forum / Justine Cassell. 8. Developmental Implications of Commercial Broadcasters' Educational Offerings / Amy B. Jordan, Kelly L. Schmitt and Emory H. Woodard IV. 9. Children's Online Reports about Educational and Informational Television Programs / Sandra L. Calvert, Jennifer A. Kotler, William F. Murray, Edward Gonzales, Kristin Savoye, Phillip Hammack, Susan Weigert, Erin Shockey, Christine Paces, Melissa Friedman and Matthew Hammar. 10. The AnimalWatch Project: Creating an Intelligent Computer Mathematics Tutor / Carole R. Beal and Ivon Arroyo -- IV. Family and Consumer Media Models. 11. The Development of a Child into a Consumer / Patti M. Valkenburg and Joanne Cantor. 12. Family Boundaries, Commercialism, and the Internet: A Framework for Research / Joseph Turow. 13. A Family Systems Approach to Examining the Role of the Internet in the Home / Amy B. Jordan -- --

The impact of computer use on children's and adolescents' development / Kaveri Subrahmanyam ... ... [et al.] -- American children's use of electronic media in 1997: a national survey / John C. Wright ... [et al.] -- Identity construction on the Internet / Sandra L. Calvert -- Adolescents, the internet, and health: issues of access and content / Dina L.G. Borzekowski ; Vaughn I. Rickert -- Political socialization in the digital age: the "student voices" program / Emory H. Woodard IV ; Kelly L. Schmitt -- Violent video games and aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors / Craig A. Anderson -- "We have these rules inside": the effects of exercising voice in a children's online forum / Justine Cassell -- Developmental implications of commercial broadcasters' educational offerings / Amy B. Jordan ; Kelly L. Schmitt ; Emory H. Woodard IV -- Children's online reports about educational and informational television programs / Sandra L. Calvert ... [et al.] -- The AnimalWatch project: creating an intelligent computer mathematics tutor / Carole R. Beal ; Ivon Arroyo -- The development of a child into a consumer / Patti M. Valkenburg ; Joanne Cantor -- Family boundaries, commercialism, and the Internet: a framework for research / Joseph Turow -- A family systems approach to examining the role of the internet in the home / Amy B. Jordan --

The impact of computer use on children's and adolescents' development / Kaveri Subrahmanyam ... ... [et al.] -- American children's use of electronic media in 1997: a national survey / John C. Wright ... [et al.] -- Identity construction on the Internet / Sandra L. Calvert -- Adolescents, the internet, and health: issues of access and content / Dina L.G. Borzekowski ; Vaughn I. Rickert -- Political socialization in the digital age: the "student voices" program / Emory H. Woodard IV ; Kelly L. Schmitt -- Violent video games and aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors / Craig A. Anderson -- "We have these rules inside": the effects of exercising voice in a children's online forum / Justine Cassell -- Developmental implications of commercial broadcasters' educational offerings / Amy B. Jordan ; Kelly L. Schmitt ; Emory H. Woodard IV -- Children's online reports about educational and informational television programs / Sandra L. Calvert ... [et al.] -- The AnimalWatch project: creating an intelligent computer mathematics tutor / Carole R. Beal ; Ivon Arroyo -- The development of a child into a consumer / Patti M. Valkenburg ; Joanne Cantor -- Family boundaries, commercialism, and the Internet: a framework for research / Joseph Turow -- A family systems approach to examining the role of the internet in the home / Amy B. Jordan.

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