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Abelman, Robert; Sparks, Glenn – Television and Families, 1985
Descriptions of television's typical good and bad guys as seen by first, third, and fifth graders demonstrate that television offers a limited repertoire of good guy characteristics, and indicate important age related differences in judgments on television characters. Emphasizing relationships could provide more multidimensional information on…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Characterization, Children, Cognitive Development
