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Reviews children and adolescent media use, with a particular focus on television, print, digital, gaming, and social media. Describes the role of media in shaping a variety of health-related behaviors and outcomes relevant to childhood and adolescence/young adulthood. Acquaints students with a variety of social and behavioral perspectives on child and adolescent development. Examines how media content frame critical issues related to child and adolescent health.