About the Author:
Joseph Turow, called by the New York Times "probably the reigning academic expert on media fragmentation," is Robert Lewis Shayon Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania. He is the the author of Breaking Up America: Advertisers and the New Media World, among other books, and the editor of The Wired Homestead (MIT Press, 2003).
Review:
--Kathryn C. Montgomery, Professor of Communication, American University, and Co-Founder, Center for Media Education
--Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet and American Life Project
" This volume assembles some of the best scholars in the field of communication to produce a thoughtful compendium of research on the role of the internet in family life. By combining both quantitative and qualitative approaches, and addressing a wide range of key issues, the book will be a valuable resource not only for students of new media, but also for policymakers, advocates, and parents." --Kathryn C. Montgomery, Professor of Communication, American University, and Co-Founder, Center for Media Education
" Joe Turow and Andrea Kavanaugh have brought together the Dream Team of internet analysts and they have filed compelling and often startling dispatches from the frontier where people are using new technologies. The wired homestead is a place where families are changing the way they live and relate, and "The Wired Homestead" is an authoritative account of how that's happening and why." --Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet and American Life Project
& quot; This volume assembles some of the best scholars in the field of communication to produce a thoughtful compendium of research on the role of the internet in family life. By combining both quantitative and qualitative approaches, and addressing a wide range of key issues, the book will be a valuable resource not only for students of new media, but also for policymakers, advocates, and parents.& quot; --Kathryn C. Montgomery, Professor of Communication, American University, and Co-Founder, Center for Media Education
& quot; Joe Turow and Andrea Kavanaugh have brought together the Dream Team of internet analysts and they have filed compelling and often startling dispatches from the frontier where people are using new technologies. The wired homestead is a place where families are changing the way they live and relate, and The Wired Homestead is an authoritative account of how that's happening and why.& quot; --Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet and American Life Project
"This volume assembles some of the best scholars in the field of communication to produce a thoughtful compendium of research on the role of the internet in family life. By combining both quantitative and qualitative approaches, and addressing a wide range of key issues, the book will be a valuable resource not only for students of new media, but also for policymakers, advocates, and parents."--Kathryn C. Montgomery, Professor of Communication, American University, and Co-Founder, Center for Media Education
"Joe Turow and Andrea Kavanaugh have brought together the Dream Team of internet analysts and they have filed compelling and often startling dispatches from the frontier where people are using new technologies. The wired homestead is a place where families are changing the way they live and relate, and "The Wired Homestead" is an authoritative account of how that's happening and why."--Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet and American Life Project
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