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Surlin, Stuart H.; And Others – 1987
A study investigated the differences between television news programming in Canada and the United States in three areas: ownership (public versus private), language (French versus English), and nation of origin (Canada versus the United States), in order to determine basic differences in network TV news content Canadian viewers may experience,…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
Surlin, Stuart H.; Squire, Larry A. – 1987
A study examined the relationship between social and material values and attitudes toward television advertising. Using the Rokeach Value Survey Form E, 157 Canadian college students ranked the 18 terminal and 18 instrumental values in order of their importance as guiding principles for life. The values were classified as either material, social,…
Descriptors: Advertising, Aesthetic Values, College Students, Cultural Influences
Tate, Eugene D.; Surlin, Stuart H. – 1975
This study was conducted to test the relationship between dogmatism and agreement with the television character Archie Bunker among adult Canadians. It was hypothesized that highly dogmatic Canadians would demonstrate the same identification with Archie Bunker that highly dogmatic viewers from the U. S. demonstrate, and it was also hypothesized…
Descriptors: Adults, Audiences, Cross Cultural Studies, Dogmatism