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coviewing  

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  • Coviewing, the shared experience of media use among two or more individuals, represents one way in which parents and other significant adults exert an influence over the uses and effects of media by and on children and adolescents. In media effects research, coviewing usually refers to parents and children watching television together. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Coviewing]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/coviewing

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