Exploring the impact of media on children: The challenges that remain

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 446-448

  Jordan, Amy B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CHILD BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645560818     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 10724710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.160.4.446     Document Type: Editorial

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