Broadcast television effects in a remote community /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Tony Charlton, Barrie Gunter, Andrew Hannan.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Mahwah, NJ :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2002.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xx, 169 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
LEA's communication series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-160) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Background of the research project / Tony Charlton and Barrie Gunter -- "They are as if a family" : community and informal social controls on St. Helena / Alexander Hugo Schulenburg -- The nature of the television output / Barrie Gunter -- The impact of television on children's leisure / Andrew Hannan -- Relationships between children's viewing patterns and social behavior / Barrie Gunter [and others] -- Children's social behavior before and after the availability of broadcast television : findings from three studies in a naturalistic setting / Tony Charlton [and others] -- Where next? / Barrie Gunter, Tony Charlton, and Daniel Charlton.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This work reports findings from a major study of the impact of broadcast television on the remote island community of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Broadcast television effects in a remote community.
International Standard Book Number
0805837353
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Television and children-- Saint Helena.
Television broadcasting-- Social aspects-- Saint Helena.