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Television and School Performance.

Morgan1

  • 1Department of Communication, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, USA.

Adolescent Medicine (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|October 1, 1993
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The impact of television on school performance remains unclear despite years of research. The study suggests integrating television into education to leverage its potential for democratization.

Area of Science:

  • Education
  • Media Studies
  • Sociology

Background:

  • The relationship between television viewing and academic achievement is a long-standing research question.
  • Existing studies, including before-after and survey designs, face methodological and interpretational challenges.
  • The precise effects of television on student learning outcomes are not definitively established.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critically examine the existing research on television's influence on school performance.
  • To propose a novel approach for understanding and potentially utilizing television's role in education.
  • To advocate for the integration of television into the educational curriculum.

Main Methods:

  • Review and critique of existing literature on television and academic performance.

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  • Analysis of methodological limitations in prior research (e.g., before-after, survey studies).
  • Theoretical argument for the pedagogical benefits of television integration.
  • Main Results:

    • The impact of television on school performance is inconclusive and debated.
    • Current research methodologies are insufficient to provide definitive answers.
    • Television possesses unique potential for democratizing educational content and experiences.

    Conclusions:

    • Further research is needed, but the focus should shift from mere impact assessment to pedagogical application.
    • Integrating television into the curriculum offers a promising avenue for enhancing education.
    • Leveraging television's potential can contribute to more equitable and accessible learning opportunities.