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Cognitive Development in Digital Contexts - Fran C. Blumberg

Cognitive Development in Digital Contexts

By: Fran C. Blumberg (Editor), Patricia J. Brooks (Editor)

eText | 5 July 2017 | Edition Number 1

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Cognitive Development in Digital Contexts investigates the impact of screen media on key aspects of children and adolescents' cognitive development. Highlighting how screen media impact cognitive development, the book addresses a topic often neglected amid societal concerns about pathological media use and vulnerability to media effects, such as aggression, cyber-bullying and Internet addiction. It addresses children and adolescents' cognitive development involving their interactions with parents, early language development, imaginary play, attention, memory, and executive control, literacy and academic performance.

  • Covers the impact of digital from both theoretical and practical perspectives
  • Investigates effects of digital media on attention, memory, language and executive functioning
  • Examines video games, texting, and virtual reality as contexts for learning
  • Explores parent-child interactions around media
  • Considers the development of effective educational media
  • Addresses media literacy and critical thinking about media
  • Considers social policy for increasing access to high quality education media and the Internet
  • Provides guidance for parents on navigating children's technology usage
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