Chapter 6
Models of change and stability in adolescents' media use
Ulla Johnsson-Smaragdi
STABILITY AND CHANGE
No doubt Sweden has changed during the last decade — fast, thoroughly and seemingly irrevocably. To varying degrees these changes affect many different sectors of society. One sector radically altered is the Swedish media scene. During the last decade a series of both powerful and attractive mass media have became available to the public at large. The VCR was introduced in the beginning of the 1980s; in the middle of the decade, satellite and cable television became increasingly diffused; the access to personal computers in the home has increased, as has also the number of games played on these computers or on TV and video ...
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