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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