Descriptor
| Age Differences | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Comprehension | 1 |
| Developmental Stages | 1 |
| Grade 2 | 1 |
| Grade 5 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| Recall (Psychology) | 1 |
| Stereotypes | 1 |
| Television Research | 1 |
| Television Viewing | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Communication Research--An… | 1 |
Author
| Collins, W. Andrew | 1 |
| Wellman, Henry M. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedCollins, W. Andrew; Wellman, Henry M. – Communication Research--An International Quarterly, 1982
Reaffirms previous findings that young viewers' representations of televised dramatic narratives are incomplete and disorganized, compared to older viewers' comprehension of these programs. Also demonstrates that the information younger children retain from programs was likely to reflect stereotyped actions and events, cued by isolated, familiar…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Comprehension, Developmental Stages
