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With a Straight Eye: An Interview with Charles Causley.
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Merrick, Brian – Children's Literature in Education, 1988
Interviews Charles Causley, distinguished contemporary British poet, who talks about his art and his work with children. (SR)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
What We Used to Read: A Survey of Children's Reading in Britain, 1910-1950.
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Hannabuss, Stuart – Children's Literature in Education, 1977
Surveys what was being read by children in Britain from 1910 to 1950 and what the experts advised teachers, librarians, and children to read. (GT)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Foreign Countries
Children as Viewers and Listeners. A Study by the BBC for its General Advisory Council.
British Broadcasting Corp., London (England). – 1974
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) made a study of British children and the mass media. Statistics were gathered by the BBC Audience Research Department from January to March of 1973. The aim of the study was to examine the influence of television and radio in the lives of children under the age of 15, to describe the aims and range of…
Descriptors: Audiences, Broadcast Television, Childhood Interests, Childhood Needs
Children and Video-Films at Home.
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Hartshorn, David J. – Educational Studies, 1983
A survey of English elementary school children showed that of the approximately 50 percent who watched films on videorecorders, almost all watched movies generally considered unsuitable for children. This occurred even when children reported watching with parents. Among these were extremely violent and pornographic films. (IS)
Descriptors: Censorship, Childhood Interests, Children, Comparative Education