The changing nature of children’s television: Fifty years of research

Children and Television: Fifty Years of Research

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-40

  Pecora, Norma ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85075293793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410618047-8     Document Type: Chapter

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