Television in the lives of children and their families. (For Parents Particularly)

Childhood Education | December 22, 1993| | Copyright

During the past year, many have voiced concern over the quality of television and the consequences of viewing it. Research data support past warnings of the potential negative effects associated with frequent television watching, especially among younger viewers. Writers have cited disturbing trends in the behavior of adolescents subjected to years of unsupervised media exposure. This article examines the broad and subtle effects of television watching on children and their families.

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