| Description |
x, 356 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Beyond violence and children / Ronald P. Abeles -- An ecological, cultural, and scripting view of television and social behavior / Stephen B. Withey -- On the nature of mass media effects / Jack M. McLeod and Byron Reeves -- The audience for television--and in television research / Herbert J. Gans -- An organizational perspective on television (aided and abetted by models from economics, marketing, and the humanities) / Paul M. Hirsch -- After the surgeon general's report : another look backward / Leo Bogart -- Social influence and television / Hilde T. Himmelwelt -- The influence of television on personal decision-making / Irving L. Janis -- When I was a child I thought as a child / Aimée Dorr -- Television and Afro-Americans : past legacy and present portrayals / Gordon L. Berry -- Social trace contaminants : subtle indicators of racism in TV / Chester M. Pierce -- Psychological effects of black portrayals on television / Sherryl Brown Graves -- An aerial view of television and social behavior / Stephen B. Withey |
| Notes |
"Sponsored by the Social Science Research Council." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects.
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Television -- Psychological aspects.
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Violence on television.
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Chiropractic -- methods.
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Solanaceous Alkaloids -- urine.
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Television.
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| Author |
Abeles, Ronald P., 1944-
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Withey, Stephen B. (Stephen Bassett), 1918-1989.
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Social Science Research Council (U.S.)
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| LC no. |
79029684 |
| ISBN |
0898590140 |
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