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Comstock, George – Television and Families, 1985
Discusses two still unfolding scenarios in the history of television--Surgeon General's inquiry into influence of television violence, and the campaign by health authorities against cigarette smoking--and questions whether there is something to be learned from these experiences in relation to banning television advertising of alcoholic beverages.…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Influences, Mass Media Effects, Smoking
Abelman, Robert; And Others – Television and Families, 1986
The first of a two-part review of the National Council for Families and Television's (NCFT) journal publications from 1978-1983 discusses articles examining both television and children, and discovers a multi-phase evolution in NCFT's perception of children's associations with television. Periodical articles by television and academic/research…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Child Development, Childhood Attitudes, Children