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| Broadcast Television | 1 |
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| Imagination | 1 |
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| Journal of Broadcasting | 1 |
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| Singer, Dorothy G. | 1 |
| Singer, Jerome L. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSinger, Dorothy G.; Singer, Jerome L. – Journal of Broadcasting, 1981
The literature review discusses studies which have been conducted to determine whether television enriches a child's imagination or leads to distortions of reality, and whether adult mediation during a child's television viewing or immediately after can evoke constructive changes or stimulate make-believe play. Thirty-six references are cited.…
Descriptors: Adults, Broadcast Television, Child Development, Imagination
