The changing portrayal of adolescents in the media since 1950 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Patrick Jamieson, Daniel Romer

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (481 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.230835
• Soggetto topico: Youth in mass media; Mass media and youth
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: JamiesonPatrick E. <1973-> RomerDaniel <1946->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Introduction: Mass Media and the Socialization of Adolescents Since World War II; Part I: The Emergence and Evolution of a Youth Culture in the Media; 1 Understanding the "Jackpot Market": Media, Marketing, and the Rise of the American Teenager; 2 "Still Talking About My Generation!" The Representation of Youth in Popular Music; 3 Music Videos: Media of the Youth, by the Youth, for the Youth; Part II: Portrayal of Adolescents and Influential Behaviors; 4 It Matters What Young People Watch: Health Risk Behaviors Portrayed in Top-Grossing Movies Since 1950 ; 5 Adolescent Gender Role Portrayals in the Media: 1950 to the Present6 Adolescent Body Image and Eating in the Media: Trends and Implications for Adolescent Health; 7 African Americans, Latinos, Asians, and Native Americans in the Media: Implications for Adolescents; 8 Adolescents and Television Violence; 9 Tobacco Portrayals in U.S. Advertising and Entertainment Media; 10 The Changing Portrayal of Alcohol Use in Television Advertising; 11 From Twin Beds to Sex at Your Fingertips: Teen Sexuality in Movies, Music, Television, and the Internet, 1950 to 2005 ; Part III: Evolving Forms of Media Influence12 The Games, They Are a-Changin': Technological Advancements in Video Games and Implications for Effects on Youth; 13 Adolescents and the Internet; Part IV: Policy Implications for Healthy Adolescent Development; 14 Policy Interventions; 15 Conclusions; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Adolescents are eager consumers of mass media entertainment and are particularly susceptible to various forms of media influence, such as modeling, desensitization, and contagion. These once controversial phenomena are now widely accepted along with the recognition that th media are a major socializer of youth During the economic boom of the post-World War II era, marketers and advertisers identified adolescents as a major audience, which led to the emergence of a pervasive youth culture. Enormous changes ensued in the media's portrayal of adolescents and the behaviors they emulate. These cha
• Titolo autorizzato: The changing portrayal of adolescents in the media since 1950
• ISBN: 0-19-971139-9; 9786611769703; 1-281-76970-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465174503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II