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Peer reviewedvan der Voort, Tom H.; Valkenburg, Patti M. – Developmental Review, 1994
Reviews research literature on television's influence on children's fantasy play. Notes evidence that television viewing absorbs time that children would otherwise spend in play and that television's influence on play depends on the types of programs watched. Examines whether television viewing influences fantasy play positively or negatively and…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Children, Influences, Literature Reviews
Ogles, Robert M. – 1988
Many television viewers construct their social reality from media content as well as from sensory and interpersonally communicated information. One aspect of this media-influenced social reality is television viewers' estimates of crime in society, or their fear of criminal victimization. Several media-effects studies have demonstrated the…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Audience Analysis, Crime, Fear
