ArticleAuthors: Hendriyani; Ed Hollander; Leen d'Haenens; Johannes W.J. Beentjes (2012)
This article explores how Indonesian children have integrated media into their daily lives: media ownership at home, media uses, and gratifications sought, are discussed, as is the way in which gender and social-status influence the children^ media relationship. Survey data of Jakarta-based children aged 9^15 (N^589) reveal that Indonesian children live in a media saturated environment, with high availability of media platforms in their homes and bedrooms. Similar to children in the US and Europe, children in Jakarta spend considerable amounts of time on a wealth of media platforms and experience multiple gratifications from using multiple media. Gender differences persist in that boy... 
