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Socialization role of Media for children and young, negative elements in TV broadcasting, drugs, violence, children and publicity

Autor doc.PhDr. Barbara Kopplová, PhDr. Jan Jirák
Organisation Parlamentní institut PČR
Year 1997
Research type study
Annotation Media, in particular TV and „new media“ (computer, Internet) have became besides mother and father a „third adult“ with whom children can spend the most of their time. This paper attempts to find answers to questions concerning mutual relationship and influence of media and children. The first part of the paper focuses on socialization role of masmedia and answers folowing questions: what are motivations of children and their way of understanding TV? Does TV help to improve knowledge and educate children? How children learn about social roles? The second part of the paper focuses on negative elements in TV broadcasting and its influence on children´s (agressive) behaviour. Problems of dependence on drugs and role of masmedia is subjected in the third part of the paper. It leads to questions wheter media support or prevent young people from drug, alcohol consumation. Last part deals with relation of publicity and children, and asks how publicity influences thinking and behavior of children and how children understand and distinguish the publicity from other TV programs.
Keywords Children; youth; media; TV; internet; publicity; false reality; PC games; drugs; violence; socialization
Research type quantitative
Start date 1. 1. 1997
End date 31. 12. 1997
Obor AJ Letters, mass media, audiovision
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Email pi@psp.cz
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Link http://www.psp.cz/kps/pi/PRACE/pi-5-101.doc
Research location Parlamentní institut PČR, Sněmovní 3, Praha 1 11826
Organisation Parlamentní institut PČR
Organisation web http://www.psp.cz/kps/pi/PRACE/pi-5-101.doc
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Registry administrator Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Operator Národní pedagogický institut ČR
In cooperation Czech Council of Children and Youth
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