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Straka, Gerald A.; And Others – 1987
Interviews conducted with 31 older, retired adults in Dortmund, West Germany, concerning their use of cable television and its effect on their everyday lives are the focal point of this qualitative study. Also discussed is a quantitative study of a larger sample of German citizens over age 14 in the same geographic area before cable television was…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Interviews
Schwarz, Norbert – 1987
Adults' responses to a survey of television viewing were investigated to examine the premise that respondents assume that the range of precoded response alternatives reflects the researcher's knowledge of the distribution of opinions or behaviors in the population. Responses are, therefore, a function of the response alternatives provided.…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Constructed Response, Foreign Countries