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Peer reviewedValkenburg, Patti M.; Janssen, Sabine C. – Journal of Communication, 1999
Contributes to scholarship on the effects of television on children. Finds that the most important characteristics valued by both Dutch and U.S. children 6 to 11 years old were comprehensibility and action, closely followed by humor, "interestingness,""innocuousness," realism, violence, and romance. Finds boys in both samples…
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
