The Effects of Two Control Strategies on Children's Emotional Reactions to a Frightening Movie Scene.

Wilson, Barbara J.

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Publication Date: 1989

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The Effects of Two Control Strategies on Children's Emotional Reactions to a Frightening Movie Scene.

Wilson, Barbara J.

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, v33 n4 p397-418 Fall 1989

Describes study of elementary school students in two age groups that assessed the impact of two control strategies on children's emotional reactions to a frightening movie scene. Hypotheses tested are explained, results of comparative analyses between the two age groups are discussed, and further research needs are suggested. (46 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Emotional Response, Films, Hypothesis Testing, Media Research, Research Needs, Videotape Recordings, Young Children

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Language: English

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