Concept information
Preferred term
television
Definition
- Television is undeniably the most influential medium in the lives of Americans. It is the source from which the public gathers its knowledge of justice, and it affects public perceptions, attitudes, and behavior concerning crime and law enforcement. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Television]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- ABC News
- amount of viewing and music videos
- attention and television
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- British broadcasting regulation
- British commercial news broadcasting
- cable television
- CBS News
- child and adolescent talk shows
- children's exposure to news
- children's responses to news
- children's television
- cigarette use in television and movies
- commercial television
- commercial television and radio in schools
- commercial television in schools: Channel One
- content analyses of soap operas
- content analysis of sex in television
- coviewing
- daytime talk shows
- deptictions of drug use
- digital television
- Disney
- docudrama
- educational cartoons
- educational television
- effects of educational television
- effects of music videos
- effects of soap operas
- effects of television on imagination
- electronic agriculture journalism
- electronic foreign correspondents
- electronic media organizations
- electronic newsgathering
- equal time
- European comparative study
- facsimile
- fantasy-reality distinction
- forbidden fruit hypothesis
- formal features
- Fox News
- gender representation in cartoons
- gender roles in television commercials
- gender roles on television
- history of cartoons
- history of children's programs on television
- history of educational television
- impact of TV on reading
- incidence and themes of sex in television
- international viewing patterns and television
- internet television
- moral messages on television
- morning news
- motivations for viewing of television
- music television and music lyrics
- National Public Radio
- National Television Violence Study
- NBC News
- Notel, Unitel, Multitel study
- occupational portrayals on television
- parental uses of television rating systems
- perceived realism of sex in television
- portrayals of children and adolescents in news
- producers
- programming in educational television
- promotional tie-ins
- prosocial behavior and television
- prosocial content and television
- Public Broadcasting Service
- public television
- public television journalism
- reality TV
- satellite news gathering
- Sesame Workshop
- sexuality in soap operas
- simulcasting
- sitcoms
- sound bites
- sports television
- streaming media
- Surgeon General's Scientific Advisory Committee on Television and Social Behavior
- susceptibility to television violence
- tabloid television
- Teachers TV
- television addiction
- television anchors
- television and contraceptive information
- television and family relationships
- television and language learning
- television commentators
- television documentaries
- television evening news
- television morality and identification with characters on
- television news magazines
- television portrayals of family
- television rating systems
- television regulation
- television reporters
- television sportscasters
- television violence
- trends in profanity
- tv-turnoff week
- V-chip
- videodisc recording
- video microscopy
- video news releases
- videotape recording
- videotex and teletext
- viewer age and television
- violence in cartoons
- world summits on children and television
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/television
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