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The Making of Citizens: Young People, News and Politics

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Why are young people so alienated from the world of politics? What role should the news media play, both in informing young people about the world, and in encouraging their political participation?
In The Making of Citizens, David Buckingham explores these questions through an analysis of television news programs and interviews with young adults. He traces the dynamic complexities of young persons’ interpretations of news and, and their judgements about the way… More >>

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Connecting to Learn: Educational and Assistive Technology for People With Disabilities

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Univ. of Rochester, NY. Presents a comprehensive approach to matching the appropriate assistive technology to students with disabilities, especially those with visual and auditory disabilities. Addresses the concept of isolation in these students and provides a step-by-step model for assessing and evaluating specific needs…. More >>

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Wired Up: Young People And The Electronic Media

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For many years now, studies rejecting the idea of a direct causal link between the media and children’s behaviour and beliefs, have been generating insights into children’s interactions with all kinds of media forms. This book is designed as an accessible introduction to these important research findings, for students of cultural and communication studies, psychology, and education; for professionals working with children and young people, and in the media industry;… More >>

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Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media: A Synthesis from the Good Play Project

  • ISBN13: 9780262513630
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  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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Media Education Goes to School: Young People Make Meaning of Media and Urban Education

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Media Education Goes to School examines the struggles involved in integrating media education across the curriculum at a small urban school. Based on quasi-ethnographic research–specifically semi-formal individual and group interviews with twenty-one participants and participant-observation–the text focuses on how students understand and make meaning of media education in their schools, and what they know about urban education and urban school reform. The book arg… More >>

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