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Peer reviewedWeimann, Gabriel – Journal of Communication, 1995
States that television has been a "single-station medium" in Israel since 1968, and that cable television is a recent innovation for that country. Describes an experiment that compared houses with cable to ones without, and found that houses with cable had markedly different viewing habits. Concludes that these findings suggest a…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Mass Media Role
Peer reviewedKatz, Elihu; Haas, Hadassah; Gurevitch, Michael – Journal of Communication, 1997
Compares identical studies of the uses of leisure, culture, and communication in Israel in 1970 and 1990, to infer possible long-run effects of the introduction of television broadcasting. Finds a drop in attendance at "spectacles" of all kinds (whether theater or sports) and a rise in activities that are interactive, time flexible, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leisure Time, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role
Peer reviewedTidhar, Chava E.; Peri, Shifra – Journal of Educational Television, 1990
Describes study of Israeli children in grades 4, 5, and 6, ages 9-12, that was conducted to test their perception of deceitful behavior in a situation comedy. The influence of television on children's perceptions of the world and on the acquisition of behavioral patterns is discussed, and understanding characters' motivations is examined. (27…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Childhood Attitudes, Comprehension, Deception
