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Children and Television: Fifty Years of Research

Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (2007), xxi, 389 pp.

Contains bibliogr. pp. 233-361, index, CD-ROM

Series: LEA's Communication Series

ISBN 0-8058-4138-5; 0-8058-4139-3

Signature commbox: 40-Children/Youth-E 2007

Introduction / N. Pecora
The Changing Nature of Children's Television: Fifty Years of Research / N. Pecora
From Attention to Comprehension: How Children Watch and Learn From Television / A. C. Huston, D. S. Bickham, J. H. Lee, J. C. Wright
The Impact of Television on Cognitive Development and Educational Achievement / M. E. Schmidt, D. R. Anderson
The Impact of Television on Cognitive Development and Educational Achievement / M. E. Schmidt, D. R. Anderson
Television, Social Rules, and Marginality: Portrayals of the Past and Images for the Future / G. L. Berry
Is Television Healthy? The Medical Perspective / M. Rich
Advertising and Consumer Development / N. A. Jennings, E. A. Wartella
TV Violence: Research and Controversy / J. P. Murray
Health, Drugs, and Values / E. P. Lorch