Kids and Today’s Media

Victor Strasburger is a pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist. He is the founding chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine and distinguished professor of pediatrics emeritus at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, where he has worked for the past 32 years.

Preface

Chapter 1: Why “Old” Media Matter More Than New Media

Victor C. Strasburger, MD

Chapter 2: Social Media for Teens and Preteens - Good or Bad?

Margie J. Hogan, MD

Chapter 3: Is Cyberbullying Worse than In-Person Bullying?

Ed Donnerstein, PhD

Chapter 4: Prescription for an Infodemic: A Pedagogical Response in an Era of “Fake News” Christopher Sperry, PhD

Chapter 5: How Classroom Media Literacy Could Save the World – A very personal reflection Frank W. Baker

Chapter 6: Children’s Educational Media: Promises, Challenges, and Solutions

Sandra L. Calvert, PhD

Chapter 7: Media violence and youth aggression – What is the role of education?

Kristine Paulsen and Lt. Col. (Ret.) David Grossman