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Download full textCenter for Population Options, Washington, DC. – 1994
This booklet shows parents and other adults how to use entertainment television to spark discussions with children and adolescents about sexuality, values, responsibility, communication, and other sensitive subjects (personal relationships, race and culture, drug use). First published in 1989, this booklet has been updated annually. Discussion…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Cultural Influences, Drug Use
Strasburger, Victor C. – 1995
Aimed at primary care physicians and nurses, educators, and parents, this book reviews media effects on adolescent behavior and psychology. The book notes that television is a powerful medium to which adolescents are uniquely susceptible and how studies have shown television's ability to shape social attitudes. Theories of how television affects…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Aggression, Children
