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Showing 1 to 20 of 97 for “"TV programs"”.
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Voice : response to children's prime time TV programs
… The problem that I named is that the messages on TV are not beneficial for children. I have made artwork portraying the unbalanced messages about violence and sexual relationships presented to children; I used the images from Youth Television (YTV), a cable channel in Canada. Self-reflection on my …
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A survey of business concerns' attitude concerning sponsorship of educational television programs
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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Facilitating Academic Achievement in High School Interactive Television Programs by Promoting Self-Regulated Learning
… self-regulation in an interactive television (ITV) classroom. High school students taking the Japanese courses via ITV were asked to engage in self-monitoring activities, including goal setting, self-recording, and self-evaluation for 6 weeks using online databases. The study employed a …
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Associations Between Primetime Television Shows and Viewers' Mathematics Knowledge, Science Knowledge and Confidence
… content has been observed in adult television programs. The programs CSI and Numb3rs, for example, frequently contain specific references to various science and mathematics problems. It is possible that a viewer's academic self-efficacy, defined as one's belief in the capabilities to organize …
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Role of Local Television Programs in Promoting Domestic Wildlife Tourism in Tanzania: The Case of Dar es Salaam
… analysis. Findings revealed that the local TV programs influence different demographic groups differently, but they play a critical role in emancipating and sensitizing the public to participate in domestic wildlife tourism. It is also revealed that there are TV programs, which are more …
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Matou a bicha e foi ao cinema: a representação da homossexualidade nos programas televisivos populares - um estudo sobre ética, violência e educação na mídia brasileira
… homosexuality in popular brazilian television programs. This study tries to understand, not judge, the choice for a shocking, sensationalist, violent, bad taste and without ethics vision when such programs approach many different themes, among them homosexuality. We also take a look the effects …
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When education becomes entertainment : the effects of heavy viewing of content light programming on instructional television comprehension and recall
Do the types of television programs we watch affect our comprehension and recall of events presented in another genre? If so, to what extent? Research evidence confirms that network and specialty channel programs are produced to reflect the audience's learning styles, in order to accommodate the …
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A study of public access television as a means to increase the health awareness of adults
… to which the local public access television programs produced by the Wayne County Health Department, Richmond, Indiana had been an effective source of health information in helping raise health awareness for adult residents who have access to cable television. The secondary purpose of the …
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Konsten att lyckas som par : Populärterapeutiska berättelser, individualisering och kön
… been carried out; self-help books for couples, TV programs with relationship-focus, and web discussion boards connected to the TV programs. The analysis is made in relation to sociological theories of individualization, therapeutic culture, feminist studies of couples and inequality, as well as …
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Cheerleaders, jocks, nerds and "the man": popular representations of schooling in modern television
… and that they learn school-specific lessons from programs depicting a schooling environment. By analyzing three popular and current television programs and looking for school-specific character archetypes within those narratives, this study aims to determine what lessons secondary students learn …
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Pro-social and anti-social effects of television viewing on adolescents: Speculations based on family situation comedy content
… are among children's favorite television programs. Ten episodes of each series were recorded and analyzed for their anti-social verbal content. The brother-sister sibling relationship was analyzed within each episode and coded using eight different categories of verbal insults per episode …
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Bullying (1950 - 2010): The Bully and the Bullied
… each decade, popular movies and television programs that provided bullying as entertainment will be examined. This study will explore how popular culture was concurrent with bullying. This study through Barbara Coloroso's (2008) explicit characteristics of the bully and the bullied will …
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"Defective childhoods": television news and the social construction of the 'child in need'
… news, produces and airs news reports and special programs presenting social justice and human rights stories. Some of these news reports feature children with identified emotional, financial, or other needs. Due to television news' pervasiveness and influence in American society, the media …
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The Effects of Sibling Co-Viewing on Young Children's Learning of Television Content
… and evaluations of two different television programs after viewing with older siblings or by themselves. It was hypothesized that those children who viewed a complex, adult oriented program with a sibling at least 3 years older would interpret and evaluate the program better than those …
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Socialinių pedagogų požiūris į delinkventinį paauglių elgesį skatinančias televizijos programas /
… - what is the approach of social educators to programs, which can potentially form delinquent behavior? What preventative methods and forms of delinquent behavior are applied by social educators in their professional activities? Research object – The approach of social educators to television …
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Serializing the Middle Ages: Television and the (Re)Production of Pop Culture Medievalisms
… narrative structure of most television programs alters the viewer's experience of the past in a way that separates medievalist television from medievalist cinema. Incorporating the evaluative tools of medievalism studies and television narratology, this project explores the medievalisms …
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Implementing Educational Science Televison in the Third Grade Classroom
… implementation of educational science television programs in the third grade classroom. The use of educational television is supported by Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences (1979), and Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development (1972).</p> <p>Several classroom teachers participated in an …
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