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Peer reviewedAtkin, Charles; And Others – Journal of Broadcasting, 1979
Present the results of a study conducted to determine the correlation between children's selection of television programs and aggression. The regression analysis suggests that the relationship between viewing and aggression may be attributable to selective exposure rather than the reverse viewing-causes-aggression sequence. (Author/JVP)
Descriptors: Children, Commercial Television, Media Research, Surveys
Peer reviewedVan Camp, Sarah S. – Childhood Education, 1978
Presents results from interviews with kindergarten children about their television program preferences and their understanding of the news, and reactions from the teachers of these children. Also discusses some effects of violence in television programming and comments on how parents and teachers can counter these effects. (BR)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten Children, Questionnaires, Surveys
Peer reviewedHartnagel, Timothy F.; And Others – Social Forces, 1975
Discusses a survey investigation of whether exposure to television violence is associated with an increased probability of engaging in violent behavior. Questionnaire data collected in 1970 in junior and senior high schools in Maryland, included self-reports of favorite television show, amount of violence in that show, and respondent's violent…
Descriptors: Predictive Validity, Secondary School Students, Statistical Analysis, Student Attitudes
Mainse, David – 1976
Two major objectives of the Alternatives in Children's Broadcasting Project were to determine the extent of the influence of violence in children's television and to determine if children's interest in prosocial programming makes it a viable alternative to violence programming. Both adults and 8-10 year old children were surveyed about their…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Childrens Television, Commercial Television, Educational Television
Viemero, Vappu – 1986
A longitudinal field study conducted in Turku, Finland, traced the development of aggression as a function of the viewing of violence by children from the ages of 7 and 9 to the ages of 15 and 17 to explore the connection between violence viewing and viewers' aggression, and to shed light on the question of causality. The 220 subjects, both male…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Children, Cognitive Processes
Kodaira, Sachiko Imaizumi – 1986
In Japan, the production and broadcasting of television (TV) programs for children began in 1953. After the first few years of trial and error, children's programs gradually rose in popularity with the introduction of TV animation, dramas, special-effects photography, music/variety and quiz shows, comedies, and action dramas. Since the inception…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Children, Childrens Television, Content Analysis
Download full textJapan Broadcasting Co., Tokyo – 1969
Japan's educational television and radio network, NHK, conducted surveys and studies on the use and effects of its programs from 1960-68. The major surveys, each of which is summarized in this booklet, cover four categories: the utilization of educational programs, analysis and evaluation of selected programs, the effect of educational programs,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Audiovisual Aids, Concept Formation
