Television violence and its effect on children.
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چکیده
Television (TV) has become a large part of children's activities. Much discussion exists as to the level of violence on TV programs and its effect on children's behavior. This article reviews the literature, discusses social issues, and presents some interventions available to nursing professionals to assist children and families in coping with the impact of TV on children's lives.
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Television Research Committee
Any factual information we can get about the effects of television on our lives is immeasurably more worthwhile than just supposition. This progress report, while clearly calling for more research, presents us with some myth-destroying discoveries. Rather than learning violence (or its alternative sin, passivity), children seem to take from television what they would take from any other form of...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of pediatric nursing
دوره 11 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996