Media and the American Child summarizes the research on all forms of media on children, looking at how much time they spend with media everyday, television prog

Comstock explores the effects of television viewing on children's daily experience, scholastic achievement, belief and perception formation, consumer behavior,

Taking an approach grounded in the media effects tradition, this book provides a comprehensive, research-oriented treatment of how children and adolescents inte

Most in the United States likely associate the concept of the child bride with the mores and practices of the distant past. But Nicholas L. Syrett challenges th

For all that is known about the depth and breadth of African American history, we still understand surprisingly little about the lives of African American child