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The Impact of Background Television on Parent-Child Interaction

The Impact of Background Television on Parent-Child Interaction

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The Impact of Background Television on Parent-Child Interaction

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Full title

The Impact of Background Television on Parent-Child Interaction

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Child development, 2009-09, Vol.80 (5), p.1350-1359

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

This study investigated the hypothesis that background television affects interactions between parents and very young children. Fifty-one 12-, 24-, and 36-month-old children, each accompanied by 1 parent, were observed for 1 hr of free play in a laboratory space resembling a family room. For half of the hour, an adult-directed television program pl...

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Full title

The Impact of Background Television on Parent-Child Interaction

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734052528

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734052528

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ISSN

0009-3920

E-ISSN

1467-8624

DOI

10.1111/j.1467-8624.2009.01337.x