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1984 ◽  
Vol 19 (1) ◽  
pp. 71-74
Author(s):  
Egmont Lee
Keyword(s):  
Los Angeles ◽  
Urban Planning ◽  
University Of California ◽  
State University ◽  
Pennsylvania State University ◽  
Renaissance Humanism ◽  
Johns Hopkins University ◽  
The Reformation

The Children’s Digital Media Center @ Los Angeles

2012 ◽  
pp. 64-76
Author(s):  
Kaveri Subrahmanyam ◽  
Adriana Manago
Keyword(s):  
Los Angeles ◽  
Digital Media ◽  
Social Networking Sites ◽  
California State University ◽  
University Of California ◽  
State University ◽  
Chat Rooms ◽  
Media Center ◽  
The University

The Children’s Digital Media Center @ Los Angeles studies young people’s interactions with digital media – with a focus on the implications of these interactions for their offline lives and long-term development. Founded by Professor Patricia Greenfield, Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA, the Center is a collaborative effort of researchers at the UCLA and the California State University, Los Angeles, USA. CDMC@LA researchers have been at the forefront of research on children’s and adolescents’ use of media ranging from early media forms such as television and video games to more recent ones including various applications on the Internet such as chat rooms, social networking sites, and YouTube. This entry presents an overview of the Center – its history, researchers and collaborators, research focus, and major contributions.

Book Reviews

2005 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 217-225
Keyword(s):  
New York ◽  
Los Angeles ◽  
San Francisco ◽  
Home Ownership ◽  
First Century ◽  
State University ◽  
Pennsylvania State University ◽  
Temple University ◽  
State College

Manufacturing Suburbs , by Robert Lewis ( ed. ). Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 2004 . 304 pp . ISBN 1‐59213‐085‐2 ( cloth ) $68.50. ISBN 1‐59213‐086‐0 ( paper ) $24.95. Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism , by Rebecca Solnit and Susan Schwartzenberg . New York , NY : Verso , 2002 . 182 pp . ISBN 1‐85984‐363‐8 ( cloth ) $20.00 . Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight: Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles , by Eric Avila . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2004 . Volume 13 in the American Crossroads Series , edited by Earl Lewis, George Lipsitz, Peggy Pascoe, George Sánchez, and Dana Tagaki . 308 pp . ISBN 0‐520‐24121‐5 ( cloth ) $39.95 . Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty‐First Century , by David Brown and Louis Swanson ( eds .). State College , PA : Pennsylvania State University Press , 2003 . 513 pp ., NPL . Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Comparative Perspective , by Karin Kurz and Hans‐Peter Blossfeld ( eds. ). Stanford , California : Stanford University Press , 2004 . 385 pp . ISBN 0‐8047‐4851‐9 ( cloth ) $70.00 .

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