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Gocen, Gokcen; Okur, Alpaslan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
Generally, the speaking aspect is not properly debated when discussing the positive and negative effects of television (TV), especially on children. So, to highlight this point, this study was first initialized by asking the question: "What are the effects of TV on speech?" and secondly, to transform the effects that TV has on speech in…
Descriptors: Mass Media Effects, Television, Middle Schools, Middle School Students
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Hannan, Andrew; Charlton, Tony – Research Papers in Education: Policy and Practice, 1999
Examined the leisure activities of middle school students on St. Helena (an island in the mid-South Atlantic) before and after the introduction of television. Diary surveys from 1994, 1995, and 1997 indicated that children took to watching television enthusiastically, but not (for the majority) to the extent to where their lives were dominated by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leisure Time, Middle School Students, Middle Schools