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'The more TV that children watch, the worse they will do at school, particularly when it comes to reading.' That is one popular belief. Another is that, for children who have difficulty...
| Year published: 1979 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
How television can help with reading instruction.
| Year published: 1996 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Television nowadays often blends the ingredients of different genres into one programme, notably documentary (fact) and drama (fiction). Research in Britain confirms that children have...
| Year published: 1992 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
There have been calls to have this TV programme banned. How do children 'see' it? Is it doing them harm?
| Year published: 1990 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
We can count all the shootings and violence on the TV we let our children watch. But what about the good things they see? More counting reveals interesting facts.
| Year published: 1990 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Several of the research reports summarized below have been published by the National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales (NFER). This research organization, which was set...
| Year published: 1974 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
This issue of Research Briefs includes a summary of a report published by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) in April 1974. Many New Zealand teachers will be familiar with some of...
| Year published: 1974 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Non Standard English and Comprehension / Writing Skills Improved by English Grammar Instruction? / Language Through TV / Learn to Read - When? / Foreign Language in Primary School
| Year published: 1975 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Television has been in New Zealand living rooms for over 15 years, and many children now spend more time watching the screen than they spend in school. We go to considerable lengths to assess the...
| Year published: 1976 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article