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Books on: children as consumers

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Raising Consumers: Children and the American Mass Market in the Early Twentieth Century

Book by Lisa Jacobson; Columbia University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Advertising And Children--United States--History--20th Century, Child Consumers--United States--History--20th Century, Market Segmentation--United States--History--20th Century, Target Marketing--United States--History--20th Century

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...Paradoxically, even as child labor laws im- posed new...commercial exploitation of children, child consumers were increasingly exposed...observers wondered how children could learn to live in consumer society without succumbing...
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Sold Separately: Children and Parents in Consumer Culture

Book by Ellen Seiter; Rutgers University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Child Consumers--United States, Television Advertising And Children--United States

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...James U. McNeal, Children as Consumers Lexington, Mass.: Lexington...introduced Weebok shoes for children up to age five, Reeboks for...campaignhoping to capture children for adult Reebok advertising...screenings exclusively for children; see Richard deCordova , "Ethnography and Exhibition: The Child Audience, The Hays Office...
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On Becoming a Consumer: The Development of Consumer Behavior Patterns in Childhood

Book by James U. Mcneal; Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007

Subjects:

Child Consumers--United States, Consumer Behavior--United States

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...question where and from whom children learn consumer behavior patterns...and ounces of influence on children consumers by parents, peers, schools...observe a specific tekram by a child and conclude where she learned...much in the environment of children that what might have been...marketings role in childrens consumer life is constantly on the...
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Purchasing Power: Black Kids and American Consumer Culture

Book by Elizabeth Chin; University of Minnesota Press, 2001

Subjects:

African American Children--Connecticut--New Haven, African American Consumers--Connecticut--New Haven, Consumption (Economics)--Connecticut--New Haven, Purchasing Power--Connecticut--New Haven

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...created and enforced through consumer channels. In ethnographically...generation has entered a new consumer world where the forms and...family conversation. For children like those in this study...than ever before. These children had been targeted as consumers since before birth; the 1980s saw a burgeoning of child-oriented commodities from...
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Civilizing Capitalism: The National Consumers' League, Women's Activism, and Labor Standards in the New Deal Era

Book by Landon R. Y. Storrs; University of North Carolina Press, 2000

Subjects:

Children--Employment--United States--History, Industrial Welfare--United States--History, Labor Laws And Legislation--United States--History, Labor Movement--United States--History, National Consumers' League--Biography, National Consumers' League--History, New Deal, 1933-1939, Women Social Reformers--United States--Biography, Women--Employment--United States--History, Working-Women's Clubs--United States--History

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...Southern women reformers, 67 , 132 , 134, 137 -50, 189 , 245 , 248 . See also Na- tional Consumers League: in South; Southern Council for Women and Children in Industry Soviet Union, 192 , 236 States rights, 80 , 132 -34, 140 , 147 , 149...

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Journal Articles on: children as consumers

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"Edutaining" Children: Consumer and Gender Socialization in Japanese Marketing

Journal article by Millie R. Creighton; Ethnology, Vol. 33, 1994

Subjects:

Children as consumers--Japan, Children in Japan--Social aspects, Consumer education--Japan, Socialization--Japan

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Japanese society. The children who excel in spatial...architect. Even though the child who does poorly in...be admired in male children, namely athletics...epitomize domestic and consumer roles expected of women...services designed for children represent a shift toward...socialize Japanese consumers for the tomo no kai...tomo no kai prompt consumer expenditures at particular...
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Children as Consumers: Advertising and Marketing

Journal article by Sandra L. Calvert; The Future of Children, Vol. 18, 2008

Subjects:

Advertising--Reports, Advertising--Training, Alcohol and youth--Reports, Alcohol and youth--Training, Broadcasting industry--Reports, Broadcasting industry--Training, Celebrities--Reports, Celebrities--Training, Child behavior--Reports, Child behavior--Training, Child welfare--Reports, Child welfare--Training, Children--Behavior, Children--Reports, Children--Training, Consumer preferences--Reports, Consumer preferences--Training, Consumer research--Reports, Consumer research--Training, Diet--Reports, Diet--Training, Direct marketing--Reports, Direct marketing--Training, Juvenile drinking--Reports, Juvenile drinking--Training, Literacy--Reports, Literacy--Training, Marketing research--Reports, Marketing research--Training, Public service advertising--Reports, Public service advertising--Training, School food services--Reports, School food services--Training, School lunches--Reports, School lunches--Training, School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc.--Reports, School lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc.--Training, Software--Reports, Software--Training, Teenage consumers--Reports, Teenage consumers--Training, Telecommunication--Laws, regulations and rules, Telecommunication--Reports, Telecommunication--Training, Telecommunications regulations--Reports, Telecommunications regulations--Training, United States. Federal Communications Commission--Reports, United States. Federal Communications Commission--Training, Video game equipment--Reports, Video game equipment--Training, Video games--Equipment and supplies, Video games--Reports, Video games--Training, Web sites (World Wide Web)--Reports, Web sites (World Wide Web)--Training, Web sites--Reports, Web sites--Training

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...addresses product marketing to children and shows that although marketers have targeted children for decades, two recent...increased their interest in child consumers. First, both the discretionary income of children and their power to influence...techniques can also undermine the consumer defenses even of older children...
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Raising Consumers: Children and the American Mass Market in the Early Twentieth Century

Journal article by Susan J. Matt; Journal of Social History, Vol. 39, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Raising Consumers: Children and the American Mass Market in the Early Twentieth Century (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...family life. Theoretically, children and parents were supposed...instance, middle-class children and parents often heard the...not always the reality. Child-rearing experts told parents that they and their children should engage in wholesome...enmeshed in and dependent upon consumer culture. Raising Consumers offers a convincing portrayal...
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The Commodification of Childhood: The Children's Clothing Industry and the Rise of the Child Consumer

Journal article by Lisa Jacobson; Journal of Social History, Vol. 38, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, he Commodification of Childhood: The Children's Clothing Industry and the Rise of the Child Consumer (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...class and minority children? What other ways of...that "the rise of the child consumer is part of a larger...toward enfranchising children as full persons in...disenfranchised diverse groups of child consumers. Lisa Jacobson University...
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Allison Pugh, Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture

Journal article by Josee Johnston; Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 34, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture. by Josee Johnston...and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture. Berkeley...of your previous views on child-rearing. Assumptions of...acute understanding of how children are autonomous beings with...

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Magazine Articles on: children as consumers

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Q: Should Consumers Hold U.S. Retailers Responsible for Child Labor Abroad?

Magazine article by George Miller, Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.; Insight on the News, Vol. 12, July 15, 1996

Subjects:

Children--Employment, Consumers--Attitudes, International trade--Moral and ethical aspects, Retail industry--Moral and ethical aspects, Youth--Employment

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...amount of money earned by most child workers is generally a small...family income. Although children work because they are victims...the cycle of poverty." Children often are paid less than...consensus among experts that child workers are generally less...sweatshops, according to consumer surveys. But consumers rarely are able to tell what...
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Living with Nature: Consumer Choices for Children

Magazine article; Natural History, Vol. 114, September 2005

Subjects:

American Museum of Natural History, Children & youth, Consumer education, Environmental education, Environmental protection

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

Living with Nature: Consumer Choices for Children Thursday, September 22 6...fall, the series focuses on children. On Thursday, September...environmental stewardship in children in the face of an increasingly...include: * Louise Chawla, child development specialist and...
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Outreach Program to Teach Safe Medicine Use to Middle School Children

Magazine article by Michelle Meadows; FDA Consumer, Vol. 40, November 2006

Subjects:

Children--Study and teaching, Elementary school students--Study and teaching, Nonprescription drugs--Study and teaching, Nonprescription drugs--Usage, Teaching--Study and teaching

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...Medicine Use to Middle School Children. by Michelle Meadows Medicine...strong interest in empowering consumers to learn more about their...of that involves educating consumers about how to use the products...regulation and links to other consumer resources on OTC medicines...NCPIE. "Better informed consumers of any age can lead to better...
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How to Give Medicine to Children

Magazine article by Rebecca D. Williams; FDA Consumer, Vol. 30, January 1996

Subjects:

Aspirin--Health aspects, Child health--Health aspects, Children--Health aspects, Drug administration and dosage, Drugs--Dosage and administration

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...Younger and Trickier The younger the child, the trickier using medicine is. Children under 2 years shouldnt be given any...make adults feel sluggish, will make a child hyperactive. Amphetamines, which stimulate adults, can calm children. When giving any drug to a child, watch closely for side effects...
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Help for Slow-Growing Children

Magazine article by Marta Vogel; FDA Consumer, Vol. 21, March 1987

Subjects:

Child development--Case studies, Children--Growth, Human development--Case studies, Human growth--Case studies, Pituitary hormones--Physiological aspects

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...cadavers. The yearly treatment for one child required hormone from 25 to 50 pituitary...severely limited and expensive supplies, children with hGH deficiency received the hormone...expect far too much. In a study of 11 children who received hGH, Diane Rotnem, assistant professor of sociel work at The Yale Child Center in New Haven, Conn., found that when children didnt grow as much as they had hoped...

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Newspaper Articles on: children as consumers

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Car Makers Squabble over Safety Seats as 100 Children a Year Die; Consumer Check

Newspaper article by Michelle Carter; Sunday Mirror (London, England), April 20, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...100 Children a Year Die; Consumer Check. by Michelle Carter...firms and experts - while 100 children a year die in crashes. The...under three must be put in a child seat if they are in the front...youngsters are not put in car child seats...or are strapped...dont realise that if their children are sent flying in an accident...lives could be saved." Consumers Association spokesman Peter...
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Caring Parents Are Careful Consumers: Children Can Be Susceptible to Media

Newspaper article by Andrew Shulman; The Washington Times, August 17, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Caring parents are careful consumers: Children can be susceptible to media by...and movies commonly watched by children. Ted Baehr, chairman of the...educated about how to teach their children the critical thinking skills and...
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Your LIFE: How to Stop Your Kids Costing You a Fortune; CONSUMER Bringing Up a Child to the Age of 21 Costs an Average Pounds 186,000. Here's How You Can Make Valuable Savings

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), March 22, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Kids Costing You a Fortune; CONSUMER Bringing Up a Child to the Age of 21 Costs an Average...comes to the cost of raising a child. Many parents also shell out...help youre entitled to... CHILD BENEFIT USE IT FOR: Everyday...child a nest-egg at 18. All children born on or after September...
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Consumer: Phone Boss Dodges Child-Porn Claims; HE BLAMES CLIENT FOR SICK LINES

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), March 23, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Consumer: Phone Boss Dodges Child-Porn Claims; HE BLAMES CLIENT FOR...firm fined pounds 50,000 for peddling child porn told us this week: "I dont know...Telecom had been condemned over sadistic child-sex fantasies on premium-rate phonelines...
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CHILD SLAVES: SILENCE LETS THIS EVIL FLOURISH; Consumer Minister KIM HOWELLS Writes for the Sunday Mirror

Newspaper article by Kim Howells; Sunday Mirror (London, England), October 24, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CHILD SLAVES: SILENCE LETS THIS EVIL FLOURISH; Consumer Minister KIM HOWELLS Writes...crusade to expose the cruelty of child labour reminds us that few...pockets of some employer who pays children slave wages for working in...weapons with which to fight child labour. Ministers from all...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: children as consumers

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Better Business Bureaus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...They provide a number of services to consumers, including monitoring advertising for...advertising that involves products for children, providing information to consumers and businesses to help them make informed purchasing decisions, settling consumer complaints, and offering a philanthropic...
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Kelley, Florence

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...protective labor legislation, especially for women and children. From 1899 she served for many years as director of the National Consumers League, which strove for industrial reform through consumer activity. Her writings include Ethical Gains through...
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Sweating System

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Employees were typically found among women, children, the elderly, and invalids. The worst...Civil War period, when the wives and children of soldiers were employed in making...both owned and staffed by immigrants. Consumers have protested against apparel manufacturers...for their use of Asian sweatshops and child labor. See B. Webb, How Best to Do...
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Health and Human Services, United States Department Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...department has several components. The Administration for Children and Families is responsible for Operation Head Start, the enforcement of child support laws, and programs concerning adoption, job training...concerns through the National Institutes of Health , protects consumers from adulterated or untested foods and drugs through the...

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