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Grey House Publishing, 2016
Published for over a decade, this directory continues to be a successful, sought-after resource, providing valuable information to professionals, families, and individuals in the learning disabilities community. Supported by the National Center for Learning Disabilities, this 2017 edition brings together the most up-to-date information on LD…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Organizations (Groups), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Summer Programs
Cater, Douglass; Strickland, Stephen – 1975
The U.S. Surgeon General's report on the effects of televised violence on children is discussed--how the report began, how it was compiled, and the results. The book concludes that broadcast media influence kept the most respected social scientist investigators of the subject off the Committee, and that the final results were distorted in the…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Children, Commercial Television, Mass Media
Action for Children's Television, Boston, MA. – 1975
An overview of the history and activities of a nationwide citizens' group, Action for Children's Television, is provided. The organizational structure of the group is outlined, its aims and objectives specified, and its advisory board listed. ACT positions and activities in the area of advertising in children's programs, televised violence,…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cable Television, Children, Childrens Television
Committee on Children's Television, San Francisco, CA. – 1975
Over a two month period, the Committee on Children's Television evaluated the response of commercial broadcasters to the Federal Communications Commission guidelines that were established in 1974. Volunteers in 12 cities monitored children's programs on network affiliated and independent television stations. Managers of local television stations…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Children, Commercial Television
Kaye, Evelyn – 1974
Action for Children's Television (ACT) has compiled a comprehensive guide to children's television for parents. Information about broadcasting business, techniques, and advertising is given, along with professional opinions on the value and harm of television, effects of TV violence on children, and the effects and influence of commercials.…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Children, Childrens Television, Commercial Television