Television and the American Child

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Academic Press, 1991 - Medical - 386 pages
Drawing on hundreds of studies including much new evidence, Television and the American Child examines the impact of the medium on growing up from the first few months of childhood through the end of the teenage years. Myths are challenged and major questions answered about the effects of television on scholastic achievement, use of time, beliefs and perception, susceptibility to advertizing and behaviour.

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The Experience
1
Time
56
Scholastic Achievement
86
Copyright

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