Table of Contents
Media Literacy
Editor’s Introduction: Media Education,
Media Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Media Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1. Prologue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2. What Is Media Literacy Education? . . . . . . . . . . 5
A. The need today: Our media-saturated culture . .6
B. Qualitative changes brought about by
digital media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3. The Growth of Media Culture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
A. Audio recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
B. Cinema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
C. Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
D. Media education history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4. Searching for Commonality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5. Computer Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6. Empirical Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
A. Interpersonal interventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
B. Assessing school programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
C. Media literacy education in health . . . . . . . . . 16
7. Looking Forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Additional Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Online Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Additional bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Reviews of literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Digital literacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
International media literacy studies . . . . . . . . . . 22
General—research reports, methodologies, etc.. .23
Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Briefly Noted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Recommended Citation
Kamerer, David
(2013)
"Media Literacy,"
Communication Research Trends: Vol. 32:
Iss.
1, Article 1.
Available at:
https://scholarcommons.scu.edu/crt/vol32/iss1/1