Description: This anthology examines television's role in the American family, covering uses, attitudes, portrayals of families, meanings & effects, impact, and policy issues. It is intended for scholars & students in media effects, family studies, & related areas.
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"This compilation will be most useful for researchers examining television and its relation to the family, and it will be a beneficial resource for any scholar interested in media content and effects."
--Mass Communication and Society