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McGilvary, Linda; Penrose, Pat – 1991
The amount of violence and inappropriate information that children receive through television and other media is a matter of concern. This paper reviews the values of fantasy play and compares those values with the effects of television viewing on New Zealand children. Both obvious and subtle messages that children receive from television are…
Descriptors: Aggression, Cartoons, Critical Viewing, Dramatic Play