Entry:
Gerbner, George; Gross, Larry; Morgan, Michael; and Signorielli, Nancy, "Growing Up With Television: The Cultivation Perspective," In Media Effects: Advances in Theory and Research, Jennings Bryant and Dolf Zillmann (eds.), Hillsdale, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1993.
Abstract:
A cultivation theory of TV viewing is constructed which emphasizes the persistent effects of being raised and living in a television culture.
GSS Years:1980, 1983, 1986, 1990
Other Data Sets:
Cultural Indicators 1967-1990
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| TVHOURS |
HOURS PER DAY WATCHING TV |
| TRUST |
CAN PEOPLE BE TRUSTED |
| FAIR |
PEOPLE FAIR OR TRY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE |
| EDUC |
HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| INCOME |
TOTAL FAMILY INCOME |
| PARTYID |
POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION |
| POLVIEWS |
THINK OF SELF AS LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE |