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Drew, Dan G.; Reeves, Byron B. – Journalism Quarterly, 1980
Among the findings from a survey of 435 third-through seventh-grade children is that substantial numbers of children watch television news in formats designed for both adults and children, that children believe news is produced to serve a number of different functions, and that they receive different patterns of gratifications from viewing. (GT)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Need Gratification
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Drew, Dan G.; Reese, Stephen D. – Journalism Quarterly, 1984
Concludes that fifth-, seventh-, ninth-, and eleventh-grade students learned more and understood more from television newscasts that used film. Finds also that even young children understand the structure of newscasts. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Processes, News Reporting, Programing (Broadcast)
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Drew, Dan G.; Cadwell, Roy – Journalism Quarterly, 1985
Concludes that viewers of television news tend to focus on the audio and are not disturbed by discontinuity in the video. (FL)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Editing, Higher Education, News Reporting