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Hawkins, Robert P.; And Others – 1977
To understand how children respond to and make use of portrayals of the sexes on television, 192 third and eighth grade students participated in a study to determine what they notice and how important these distinctions are to them. The study obtained children's same/different paired comparisons of eight concepts--me, my mother, an average woman,…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Communication Research, Mass Media, Sex Role