Children and television
By: special editors of this volume, Amy B. Jordan, Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Contributors: American Academy of Political and Social Science
Series: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science -- v. 557
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Copyright date: 1998
Subjects: Television and children
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Television and the informational and educational needs of children / Aletha C. Huston, John C. Wright; title: Educational television is not an oxymoron / Daniel R. Anderson; title: Policy battles over defining children's educational television / Dale Kunkel; title: Rating for program content: the role of research findings / Joanne Cantor; title: What is quality children's television? / Alison Alexander, Keisha Hoerrner, and Lisa Duke; title: Growing pains: children's television in the new regulatory environment / Amy B. Jordan, Emory H. Woodward IV; title: Newspaper coverage of kids' TV / Sean Aday; title: The good, the bad, and the foreign: the use of dialect in children's animated television / Julia R. Dobrow, Calvin L. Gidney; title: Children's use of VCRs / Marie-Louise Mares; title: Channel One and the education of American youths / Christine M. Bachen; title: The growing commercialization of schools: issues and practices / Jef I. Richards et al.; title: Developing critical viewing skills and media literacy in children / Dorothy G. Singer, Jerome L. Singer.