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Children, adolescents, and the media: The molding of minds, bodies, and deeds
Author(s) -
Ward L. Monique
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
new directions for child and adolescent development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.628
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1534-8687
pISSN - 1520-3247
DOI - 10.1002/cd.138
Subject(s) - human sexuality , beauty , psychology , race (biology) , developmental psychology , adolescent development , sexuality education , social psychology , gender studies , aesthetics , sociology , art , sex education
New research reveals that media use may contribute to shaping not only adolescents' developing beliefs about gender, race, sexuality, and beauty ideals but also their brains and biology.