Wired-up [electronic resource] : young people and the electronic media / edited by Sue Howard.
Series: Media, education and culturePublication details: London ; Bristol, Pa. : UCL Press, 1998.Description: xi, 177 pISBN:- 9780203984970
- Mass media and children -- New Zealand
- Mass media and children -- Australia
- Mass media and teenagers -- New Zealand
- Mass media and teenagers -- Australia
- Television and children -- New Zealand
- Television and children -- Australia
- Video games -- Psychological aspects
- Interactive videos -- Psychological aspects
- Also available in print edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
ch. 1. Where do snails watch television? : preschool television and New Zealand children / Geoff Lealand -- ch. 2. Teaching the Nintendo generation? : children, computer culture and popular technologies / Bill Green, Jo-Anne Reid and Chris Bigum -- ch. 3. Zapping Freddy Krueger : children's use of disapproved video texts / Mark Laidler -- ch. 4. Unbalanced minds? : children thinking about television / Sue Howard -- ch. 5. The middle years : children and television : cool or just plain boring? / Linda Shelton -- ch. 6. Video game culture : playing with masculinity, violence and pleasure / Nola Alloway and Pam Gilbert -- ch. 7. "It's different to a mirror 'cos it talks to you" : teenage girls, video cameras and identiy / Gerry Bloustein -- ch. 8. The friendly phone / Patricia Gillard, Karen Wale and Amanda Bow -- ch. 9. Dear Anne Summers : 'microfeminism' and media representations of women / Sue Turnbull.
Also available in print edition.
Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2012]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.