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Holtzman, Joseph M.; Akiyama, Hiroko – Gerontologist, 1985
Compares Japanese and American television programs most often watched by children and evaluates frequency and quality of portrayal of older characters. American television was found to portray older characters more frequently and more positively than Japanese television. (NRB)
Descriptors: Children, Content Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Education