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ERIC Number: EJ414060
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4294
Effect of Model Characteristics on Musical Preference of Junior High Students.
Killian, Janice N.
Journal of Research in Music Education, v38 n2 p115-23 Sum 1990
Compares the effect of modeling on the development of musical preference by comparing subject race and sex with preferred performer race and sex. After viewing "We Are the World," subjects selected the solo part they preferred to perform. These were compared with their favorite performer. Subjects preferred same-race and same-sex models. (DB)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Modeling (Psychology), Music Education, Popular Culture, Racial Differences, Rock Music, Role Models, Sex Differences, Songs, Vocal Music
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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