Impact of the VCR on control of television viewing

Familial control of television viewing in light of the introduction of the videocassette recorder (VCR) was examined by: asking sets of parents and children about their use of VCRs and television, determining differences in these perceptions, and relating family demographics to use and control. In-h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of broadcasting & electronic media 1988-06, Vol.32 (3), p.351-358
Hauptverfasser: Kim, Won Yong, Baran, Stanley J., Massey, Kimberly K.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Familial control of television viewing in light of the introduction of the videocassette recorder (VCR) was examined by: asking sets of parents and children about their use of VCRs and television, determining differences in these perceptions, and relating family demographics to use and control. In-home interviews with 110 families found agreement on who chooses the programs to be watched. Some differences were noted, however, between parents' and children's perceptions of how the viewing situation is controlled.
ISSN:0883-8151
1550-6878
DOI:10.1080/08838158809386707