0140076980 0.5 x 5 x 7.8 inches From the Publisher This classic study of

0140076980 0.5 x 5 x 7.8 inches From the Publisher This classic study of television's impact on children has now been revised to include material on video games and computers, as well as a new chapter, "Television and the School." Unlike critics who focus on the content of programming for children, Marie Winn asks the crucial quuestion: How does the passive act of watching television affect the developing child's relationship to the real world? Based on interviews with hundreds of families, teachers, and child specialists, The Plug-In Drug is a powerful challenge to parents and educators to reexamine their attitudes toward television. Free tracking USA. Quality, Value, Experience.