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Zellers, Robert W. – Social Studies, 1979
Discusses a study which measured the effects of mass media-related instruction about political topics in elementary and secondary schools on students' political knowledge. Findings indicated that mass media, particularly television, does influence student political knowledge and that, consequently, educators should have an input into television…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Knowledge Level