Taking a global and interdisciplinary approach, Children and Media explores the role of modern media, including the internet, television, mobile media and video games, in the development of children, adolescents, and childhood.
Primer to global issues and core research into children and the media integrating work from around the world
Comprehensive integration of work that bridges disciplines, theoretical and research traditions and methods
Covers both critical/qualitative and quantitative approaches to the topic
Dafna Lemish is Professor of Communication and Associate Dean at Rutgers University, and founding editor of the Journal of Children and Media. An ICA fellow, she is author and editor of numerous books and articles on children, media and gender representations including most recently: The Routledge International Handbook on Children, Adolescents and Media (2013), Screening Gender on Children’s Television: The Views of Producers around the World (2010), and Children and Television: Global Perspectives (Wiley-Blackwell 2007).
