000 | 01700cam a2200193Ma 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
999 |
_c33369 _d33369 |
||
020 | _a9781138990159 | ||
082 | _a302.2345 WO US | ||
100 | 1 |
_aWober, J. Mallory _913586 |
|
245 | 1 | 0 |
_aUse and Abuse of Television : _ba Social Psychological Analysis of the Changing Screen _cJ. Mallory Wober |
260 |
_bTaylor & Francis, _c2013. _aLondon : |
||
300 |
_avii, 252 p. ; _c23 cm. |
||
520 | _aA critical review of the harms and benefits of television that also examines systems for maximizing television's benefits. The author breaks away from the conventional jargon of audience measurement and other traditional research methods, proposing instead new and alternative European and Australian methods of evaluating programming. Typical characterizations of the television screen - broadly defined to include television, home video, movies, games, programs, and computers - as either the root of all social ills or the potential savior of society are reexamined. Wober's ultimately optimistic. | ||
650 |
_a Television _xPsychological aspects _914594 |
||
650 |
_aTelevision broadcasting _xSocial aspects _914595 |
||
856 |
_uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/atpokrlg9ncxv98g9b3s8udkgh7yqawx _zLocation Map |