TV-Related Mother-Child Interaction and Children's Perceptions of TV Characters.

Messaris, Paul; Kerr, Dennis

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ERIC Number: EJ311387

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Publication Date: 1984

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TV-Related Mother-Child Interaction and Children's Perceptions of TV Characters.

Messaris, Paul; Kerr, Dennis

Journalism Quarterly, v61 n3 p662-66 Aut 1984

Concludes that first-, third-, and fifth-grade students' beliefs about whether television characters were representative of real-life people related to their mothers' statements. (FL)

Descriptors: Characterization, Childhood Attitudes, Elementary Education, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Perception, Television Research, Television Viewing

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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