Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Tweens, Teens, and TV
Chapter 3. Secret Identities
Chapter 4. Power
Chapter 5. Morality
Chapter 6. Friendship
Chapter 7. Romance
Chapter 8. Siblings
Chapter 9. Parents
Chapter 10. Extended Family and Mentors
Chapter 11. Revelation
Appendix
Index
Biography
Amy Richards Franzini is Professor of Communication Studies at Widener University, USA. She studies the representations of children, childhood, parents, and parenting in popular media. She has written chapters in the books Fleeting Images: Portrayals of Children in Popular Culture and Common Sense: Intelligence as Presented on Popular Television, and has articles published in Journal of Sex Research, Communication Teacher and Journal of Children and Media.
