1st Edition
Children and Television Consumption in the Digital Era Use, Impact and Regulation
1. Children’s Viewing Behaviour
2. Children’s Attention to the Screen
3. Children’s Understanding of Their Screen Experiences
4. Screen Experiences and Cognitive Development
5. Screen Experiences and Learning about Social Roles
6. Screen Experiences and Antisocial Behaviour
7. Screen Experiences and Prosocial Behaviour
8. Screen Experiences, Advertising and Child Consumerism
9. Screen Experiences and Child Health and Well-Being
10. Screen Experiences and School Performance
11. Parental Mediation of Children’s Viewing
12. Cultivating Screen Literacy among Children
Chapter 13: The Challenges of Regulating Children’s Screen Experiences in a Digital Age
Biography
Barrie Gunter is a psychologist by training who worked in the broadcasting industry before moving to the academic world. He has specialised in the study of the psychological impacts of television and the Internet. He has produced 70 books and more than five hundred other publications on media, marketing and business topics. He is Emeritus Professor in Media at the University of Leicester.
