Sexualized Media Messages and Our Children

This provocative book takes a look at children's consumption of sexualized media messages while providing parents, teachers, and professionals with strategies for abating their influence.* Provides a quick overview of previous works in child development, communication, and education* Discusses four [...]
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This provocative book takes a look at children's consumption of sexualized media messages while providing parents, teachers, and professionals with strategies for abating their influence.* Provides a quick overview of previous works in child development, communication, and education* Discusses four mediating variables influencing children's values: culture of celebrity, family factors, gender, and community systems* Includes an "In Their Voices" section featuring specific responses from children, adolescents, parents, and professionals * Covers television, movies, music, and other media * Demonstrates the impact of both positive and negative media messages