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

Winn, Marie

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ISBN 10: 0142001082 ISBN 13: 9780142001080

Casa editrice: Penguin Publishing Group, 2002

Riassunto

An expanded and updated edition of groundbreaking study details the ways in which television, computers, video games, and other modern electronic media can affect a child's behavior, intelligence, and ability to communicate. Original.

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Recensione:

"Still the definitive work on how and why television harms the minds and spirits of children." —Howard Gardner, Harvard Graduate School of Education and co-author of Good Work: Where Excellence and Ethics Meet

"Extremely important...ought to be read by every parent." —Los Angeles Times

"No one has captured the devastating effects of television the way Marie Winn has. The latest research coupled with candid and inspiring correspondence from actual families make this the best edition yet."—Jim Trelease, author of The Read-Aloud Handbook

L'autore:

Marie Winn has written thirteen books, among them Children Without Childhood, Unplugging the Plug-In Drug, and Red-Tails in Love. She currently writes a column about nature for the Wall Street Journal. She has two grown children and four grandchildren who are growing up without television.

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• Editore: Penguin Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0142001082
• ISBN 13: 9780142001080
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352