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Breen, Myles P. – 1985
A study was conducted to explore the way network television news observes three countries friendly to the United States: Australia, Canada, and Japan. Every news story from 1968 to 1983 on the ABC, CBS, and NBC networks that mentioned any of the three countries or their people was examined. Coders classified the 4,038 stories based on origin,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Foreign Countries, Information Sources
Peer reviewedHoltzman, 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
Kodaira, Sachiko Imaizumi – 1986
In Japan, the production and broadcasting of television (TV) programs for children began in 1953. After the first few years of trial and error, children's programs gradually rose in popularity with the introduction of TV animation, dramas, special-effects photography, music/variety and quiz shows, comedies, and action dramas. Since the inception…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Children, Childrens Television, Content Analysis
Download full textIwaki, H.; Hamano, Y. – 1985
The first chapter of this overview of communications development and its use for instructional purposes in Japan reviews the history of mass communications in Japan, i.e., newspapers, movies, radio, and television, and notes the advent of new media. The second chapter describes the use of movies and radio in both social and formal classroom…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Developed Nations
Shatzer, Milton J.; And Others – 1982
Working on the assumption that young people in the midwestern United States do not have many opportunities to witness an extensive representation of a remote culture, a study was designed to describe the social and psycho-sociological characteristics of those youngsters who were likely to be exposed to "Shogun" on television.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Cultural Awareness
Peer reviewedLiebes, Tamar – Teachers College Record, 1992
Discusses the role of television in constructing social reality and teaching children to participate in society, examining Israeli research on the role of television fiction and news in parent-child interactions. The article notes how family cultures affect the way television is incorporated into the socialization process in all households. (SM)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Children, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
