Journal of Mass Communication & Journalism

Gabriella Sandstig

Publications

• Review Article
  The Influence of C Perceptions of Media Influences on Co - viewing/using Media and Instructive Mediation with Younger Children
  Author(s): Gabriella SandstigGabriella Sandstig
  
  This study aims to fertilize research on parental mediation with the importance of parents’ positive media attitudes. In this study Swedish parents’ perceptions of media influences and their consequences on their child/ children aged 2-5 years are in focus. Data from a cross-sectional population survey performed by the Swedish Media Councilin 2010 covered a representative sample of children, aged 2-5 years in total 1 195. The results are that the parents have both positive as well as negative perceptions of media influences andthe factor analysis of the parents perceptions, depending on the media type, fall out in two to three dimensions-negative aspects of media influences, positive aspects of media influences and mixed positive and negative outcomes. In line with previous research it is very common to co-view/use media. But on the contrary to previous research it is even.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7912.1000163

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