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Sullins, Jeremiah; Howard, Tiffany; Goza, Kimberly – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2014
The purpose of this study was to investigate various textual characteristics of popular children television shows. More specifically, researchers examined both the quantity and quality of question asked (i.e., question training). Furthermore, several readability components among the different shows (e.g., narrativity, syntactic simplicity,…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Children, Television Research, Programming (Broadcast)
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Comer, Jonathan S.; Furr, Jami M.; Beidas, Rinad S.; Babyar, Heather M.; Kendall, Philip C. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2008
This study examined children's media use (i.e., amount of television and Internet usage) and relationships to children's perceptions of societal threat and personal vulnerability. The sample consisted of 90 community youth aged 7 to 13 years (M = 10.8; 52.2% male) from diverse economic backgrounds. Analyses found children's television use to be…
Descriptors: Internet, Anxiety, Children, Early Adolescents