Media and Technology: The Impact on Children, Adolescents and Parents
December 2011, Volume 6, No. 12

Media and Technology: The Impact on Children, Adolescents and Parents

Media and Technology: The Impact on Children, Adolescents and Parents

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Learning Objectives

  • Define cyberbullying.
  • Recognize the prevalence and dangers of sexting.
  • Evaluate the impact of video games.
  • Assess the cumulative effects of violence in media.
  • Understand media education and media literacy.
  • Outline parental responsibilities in children’s media consumption.
  • Determine the pediatrician’s role in advising families on the use of media and technology.
Media and Technology: The Impact on Children, Adolescents and Parents

Victor C. Strasburger, MD, FAAP

Dr. Strasburger disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Media and Technology: The Impact on Children, Adolescents and Parents

Ed Donnerstein PhD

Dr. Donnerstein disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Media and Technology: The Impact on Children, Adolescents and Parents

Craig A. Anderson PhD

Dr. Craig A. Anderson, PhD disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.