Not only is everyday conversation increasingly dependent on television, but more and more people ...

This volume presents the findings of a cross-national European research project on children and t...

Based on an impressive in-depth survey of 25,000 children carried out by the EU Kids Online netwo...

As children spend more time online there are increasing questions about its social implications a...

Taking the soap opera as a case study, this book explores the 'parasocial interaction' people eng...

Praise for the First Edition:'A landmark volume that provides a foundation stone for a new subjec...

In today’s thoroughly mass-mediated world, audiences and publics are, of course, composed of the ...

In today's thoroughly mediated societies people spend many hours in the role of audiences, while ...

In the decades it takes to bring up a child, parents face challenges that are both helped and hin...

Based on an impressive in-depth survey of 25,000 children carried out by the EU Kids Online netwo...

Combining a comprehensive literature review with original empirical research on young people's us...

This volume presents the findings of a cross-national European research project on children and t...