PUBLICATIONS

Pempek, T.A., & Calvert, S. L. Tipping the Balance: Advergames to promote low-income African American children’s consumption of nutritious foods and beverages. Submitted July 2008.

Kirkorian, H.L., Pempek, T.A., Schmidt, M.E., & Anderson, D.R.  The impact of background television on parent-child interaction. Submitted January 2008, in revision.

Pempek, T.A., Yermolayeva, Y.A., & Calvert, S.L. College students’ social networking experiences on Facebook. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, in press.

Schmidt, M.E., Pempek, T.A., Kirkorian, H.L., Lund, A.F., & Anderson, D.R. (2008).  The effects of background television on the toy play behaviors of very young children. Child Development, 79, 1137-1151.

Blass, E.M., Anderson, D.R., Kirkorian, H.L., Pempek, T.A., Price, I., & Koleini, M.F. (2006). On the road to obesity: Television viewing increases intake of high-density food. Physiology & Behavior, 88, 597-604.

Anderson, D.R., & Pempek, T.A. (2005). Television and very young children. American Behavioral Scientist, 48, 505-522.

MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION

Pempek, T.A., Kirkorian, H.L., Lund, A.F., Stevens, M., Richards, J.E., & Anderson, D.R.  The effects of visual and auditory comprehensibility on infants’ and toddlers’ attention to television.

Pempek, T.A., Demers, L.B., Hanson, K., Anderson, D.R., & Kirkorian, H.L.  The impact of baby videos on parent child interaction.

Goodrich, S.A., Pempek, T.A., & Calvert, C.L. Formal features of infant-directed screen-media products.