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Children and the movies : media influence and the Payne Fund controversy / Garth S. Jowett, Ian C. J...

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Children and the movies : media influence and the Payne Fund controversy / Garth S. Jowett, Ian C. Jarvie, Kathryn H. Fuller.

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Children and the movies : media influence and the Payne Fund controversy / Garth S. Jowett, Ian C. Jarvie, Kathryn H. Fuller.

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Publisher

Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Date

1996.

Call Numbers

N305.23/53

Record Identifier

74VvDMG4LQKZ

MMS ID

991004874179702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xxiii, 414 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Foreword / George Gerbner -- Dramatis Personae: Biographical Sketches of Participants in the Payne Fund Studies -- Introduction: The Payne Fund Studies and Their Continuing Significance for Communications Research -- 1. Social Science as a Weapon: The Origins of the Payne Fund Studies, 1926-1929 --...

Appendix B: The Motion Picture Experience as Modified by Social Background and Personality / Paul G. Cressey.

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Publisher

Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1996.

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Summary

Children and the Movies: Media Influence and the Payne Fund Controversy analyzes the first and most comprehensive investigation of the influence of movies on American youth, the Payne Fund Studies. First published in 1933, these studies are important for their insights and conclusions regarding the effects of movies on behavior. They are, moreover,...

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Children and the movies : media influence and the Payne Fund controversy / Garth S. Jowett, Ian C. Jarvie, Kathryn H. Fuller.

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General note

Cambridge studies in the history of mass communications.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-399) and indexes.

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N305.23/53

Record Identifier

74VvDMG4LQKZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvDMG4LQKZ

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ISBN

0521482925 (hc)

9780521482929 (hc)

DDC

305.23

MMS ID

991004874179702626

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