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Youth and Media Expert Discussion

June 2, 2009

Agenda

8:00 a.m.	Welcome Yvonne T. Maddox, Ph.D. Deputy Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Lynne Haverkos, M.D., M.P.H. Medical Officer, Child Development and Behavioral Branch, NICHD John McGrath, Ph.D. Chief, Public Information and Communications Branch, NICHD Overview of Media-Smart Youth ® Marianne Glass Miller Senior Public Health Program Officer, NICHD

8:00 a.m.

Welcome
Yvonne T. Maddox, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Lynne Haverkos, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Officer, Child Development and Behavioral Branch, NICHD

John McGrath, Ph.D.
Chief, Public Information and Communications Branch, NICHD

Overview of Media-Smart Youth ®
Marianne Glass Miller
Senior Public Health Program Officer, NICHD

Session 1 -- Big Picture: Adults and Young People Interacting with Media

8:30 a.m.	Eating, Thinking, and Staying Active with New Media (PDF 47 KB) Presentation (PDF 905 KB) Mary Madden, M.A., Pew Internet and American Life Project
9:00 a.m.	*Media, Adolescents, and Health Outcomes* (PDF 23 KB) Presentation (PDF 516 KB) Ellen Wartella, Ph.D., University of California, Riverside
9:30 a.m.	Discussion (PDF 30 KB) Moderator: Susan Newcomer, Ph.D., Demographic and Behavioral Sciences Branch, NICHD
10:00 a.m.	Break

Session 2 -- Young People Online: How Advertisers Reach Them and How They Reach Each Other

10:15 a.m.	*Parents, Youth, and New Media* (PDF 23 KB) Presentation (PDF 2.6 MB) Vicky Rideout, M.A., Kaiser Family Foundation
10:45 a.m.	*Wired Teens: Developmental Implications of Living and Interacting Online* (PDF 24 KB) Presentation (PDF 1.0 MB) Kaveri Subrahmanyam, Ph.D., California State University, Los Angeles & Children's Digital Media Center, Los Angeles
11:15 a.m.	Discussion (PDF 32 KB) Moderator: James Griffin, Ph.D., Child Development and Behavior Branch, NICHD
11:45 a.m.	Synthesis of Sessions 1 and 2 (PDF 34 KB) Michael Rich, M.D., M.P.H.
12:15 p.m.	Lunch

Session 3 -- How Young People Interact and Generate Content Through Digital Media

1:00 p.m.	*Reaching Children & Youth in a Changing Media Landscape* (PDF 24 KB) Presentation (PDF 557 KB) Sandra Calvert, Ph.D., Georgetown University
1:30 p.m.	*MySpace and YouTube and Everyone We Know: Connecting, Communicating, and Growing Up Online* (PDF 34 KB) Presentation (PDF 2.2 MB) Michael Rich, M.D., M.P.H., Harvard Medical School / Harvard School of Public Health

Session 4 -- The Digital Divide

2:30 p.m.	*The Digital Divide and its Implications for the Health of Families* (PDF 24 KB) Presentation (PDF 1.9 MB) K. Vish Viswanath, Ph.D., Harvard School of Public Health
3:00 p.m.	Discussion: Sessions 3 and 4 (PDF 34 KB) Moderator: John McGrath, Ph.D.
3:15 p.m.	Synthesis of Sessions 3 and 4 (PDF 25 KB) Ellen Wartella, Ph.D.
3:45 p.m.	Wrap Up and Adjourn