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Peer reviewedPotter, W. James; Chang, Ik Chin – Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 1990
Describes study of students in grades 8 through 12 that was conducted to determine the degree to which television messages influence a person's construction of reality (the cultivation hypothesis). Research methodology that tests the effects of television exposure is examined with emphasis on the importance of demographic control variables. (38…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Correlation, Demography, Mass Media Effects
Peer reviewedCantor, Joanne; Hoffner, Cynthia – Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 1990
Describes a study that was designed to examine the emotional consequences of providing information about the likelihood of a frightening media event to children in kindergarten through third grade. Facial and physiological indicators of fear were measured, and implications for understanding media-induced fear and for selecting effective coping…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Analysis of Variance, Coping, Correlation
