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Author Comstock, George, author

Title Television and the American child / George Comstock with HaeJung Paik
Published San Diego : Academic Press, [1991]
©1991
©1991

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Description xiv, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents The Experience. Time. Scholastic Achievement. Knowledge, Beliefs, and Perceptions. Advertising. Behavior. Knowledge For What?. References. Author and Subject Indexes
Summary Explores the effects of television viewing on children's daily experience, scholastic achievement, belief and perception formation, consumer behavior, and psychology. Shows how American society has changed and will change further as the result of television viewing
Analysis Children Development Effects of Television
United States
Children
Evaluation
Overseas item
Statistics
Television
United States
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-355) and indexes
Subject Children and violence -- United States.
Mass media and children -- United States.
Mass media and teenagers -- United States.
Television and children -- United States.
Youth and violence -- United States.
Child Behavior.
Television.
Author Paik, Hae-Jung, author
LC no. 90027707
ISBN 0121835758