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Influences of family communication on children's television-interpretation processes
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Influences of family communication on children's television-interpretation processes

Erica Austin, Donald Roberts and Clifford Nass
Communication research, Vol.17(4), pp.545-564
08/01/1990

Abstract

Childrens television Families & family life Realism Social research Communications Television
The effects of family communication environment and parental mediation of TV content on children's perception of the realism of TV and its similarity to real life were tested. Through active discussion of TV content the parent mediates perceptions of similarity, but not of realism.

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