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The Plug-In Drug: Television, Computers, and Family Life

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Book Description
How does the passive act of watching television and other electronic media-regardless of their content-affect a developing child's relationship to the real world? Focusing on this crucial question, Marie Winn takes a compelling look at television's impact on children and the family. Winn's classic study has been extensively updated to address the new media landscape, including new sections on: com... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages352
ISBN-10B0046HAJEA
Publication Date03/26/2002
The Creators
About Marie Winn (Author) : Marie Winn is a published author and an editor of children's books. Published credits of Marie Winn include The Plug-In Drug : Television, Computers, and Family Life, The sick book: Questions and answ... more
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