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Author
Series
Kathryn Dance novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2009
Formats
Description
The Monterey Peninsula is rocked when a killer begins to leave roadside crosses beside local highways. Kathryn Dance, the California Bureau of Investigation's foremost kinesics expert, and Deputy Michael O'Neil follow a lead to Travis Brigham, a troubled teenager whose role in a fatal car accident has inspired vicious attacks against him on a popular blog, The Chilton Report. But as the investigation progresses, Travis vanishes--and Dance is forced...
2) Hold tight
Author
Description
Worrying about their sixteen-year-old son Adam in the wake of a friend's suicide, Tia and Mike Baye install an activity monitor on their son's computer and are alarmed to learn that the suicide victim's mother believes Adam may have been involved.
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
343 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
"Estas y muchísimas preguntas más, con las respuestas más completas y efectivas, las encontarrás en este libro hecho con la ayuda de los más destacados expertos, con el fin de saber cómo acercarte a tu hijo adolescente, entenderlo, orientarlo y ayudarlo a resolver sus inquietudes (y especialmente las tuyas)."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xi, 281 pages ; 22 cm
Description
What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens' lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert Danah Boyd uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media. She explores tropes about identity, privacy, safety, danger, and bullying. Ultimately, Boyd argues that society fails young people when paternalism and...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
436 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Renowned media scholar Sherry Turkle investigates how a flight from conversation undermines our relationships, creativity, and productivity--and why reclaiming face-to-face conversation can help us regain lost ground"--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
ix, 339 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
Description
"The first generation of children who were born into and raised in the digital world are coming of age and reshaping the world in their image. Our economy, our politics, our culture, and even the shape of our family life are being transformed. But who are these wired young people? And what is the world they're creating going to look like? In this revised and updated edition, leading Internet and technology experts John Palfrey and Urs Gasser offer...
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
278 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
The author embarked with her three teenagers on a six-month screen blackout (no cellphones, iPods, PCs, laptops, game stations, or television) to discover if the technology intended to stimulate and keep us virtually more connected was, as she suspected, making us actually more disconnected and distracted.
Author
Publisher
Seal Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
285 pages : 1 illustration ; 21 cm
Description
Arranged in a question-and-answer format, the Doctor Moms combine their medical and psychological knowledge with their own personal experiences to address the difficult questions that kids often ask their parents.
11) Incredible doom
Author
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Description
"Allison is drowning under the weight of her manipulative stage magician father. When he brings home the family's first computer, she escapes into a thrilling new world where she meetings Samir, a like-minded new online friend who has just agreed to run away from home with her. After moving to a new town and leaving all of his friends behind, Richard receives a mysterious note in his locker with instructions on how to connect to 'Evol BBS,' a dial-in...
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