From Here to Eternity: Children's Acquisition of Understanding of Projective Size on Television.

Abelman, Robert

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Publication Date: 1989

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From Here to Eternity: Children's Acquisition of Understanding of Projective Size on Television.

Abelman, Robert

Human Communication Research, v15 n3 p463-81 Spr 1989

Identifies the cognitive skills necessary for children to accurately comprehend projective size on television. Traces the acquisition of these skills and identifies the role of media experience in facilitating comprehension by assessing the extent to which different types of television fare require the use of different cognitive skills. (MS)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research, Comprehension, Editing, Nonverbal Communication, Preschool Education, Production Techniques, Television, Television Research, Television Viewing, Visual Perception

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Language: English

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