Growing Up With Television: Everyday Learning Among Young Adolescents
- ISBN-10
- 1439905800
- ISBN-13
- 9781439905807
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01-19
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Author
- Joellen Fisherkeller
Description
This text examines the uses and power of television in youth culture. Young people discuss their hopes for the future as well as the challenges they currently face, and reveal how television plays a role in their everyday life.
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