"The Day After." From Denial to Hope: A Psychiatrist's View.

Alger, Ian

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ERIC Number: EJ299988

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Publication Date: 1984

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"The Day After." From Denial to Hope: A Psychiatrist's View.

Alger, Ian

Television & Children, v7 n1 p30-31 Win 1984

A psychiatrist who worked as a consultant regarding the possible viewer impact of "The Day After," a television movie portraying nuclear destruction and the possibility of survival, discusses the film's background and issues of hopelessness, and the potential impact of the movie on children and teenagers. (MBR)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Background, Children, Commercial Television, Emotional Response, Films, Nuclear Warfare, Political Issues, Programing (Broadcast), Psychiatrists, Television Viewing

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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