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    Television is an ever-present form of entertainment and information in modern society. Although there are many excellent educational programs‚ I believe that television may not be good for children. This is because television can make children more violent due to violent content and because television may have a negative influence on children’s schoolwork. One problem is that television makes children more aggressive. Oftentimes‚ especially in the evenings and on cable television there is a lot

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    violence on television have negative effects on children? The issue that I am addressing is the effect of sex and violence in the media on children. As long as there has been television‚ there has been an association made between media and violence – children who repeated what they saw on cartoons leading to their death‚ teenagers injured while emulating a popular movie‚ and mass killings blamed on video games. Primarily this relationship has been assumed to be causal with television being the assumed

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    Violence on Television Increased By Teens/Children: Submitted to Dr.Jill Clark By Bria Benford Core160‚Section-005 1/30/13 ABSTRACT Many American generations of teens and children have increased the violence in our society. Daily news have revealed violent acts and crimes of children and teenagers. It has been proven that the increase of violence from these teens and children are influenced by different aspects of media; music‚ TV shows‚ video games‚ cartoons and movies. These different

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    DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND SCIENCES RESEARCH ABOUT THE INVENTION “TELEVISION” APRIL 22‚ 2013 INTRODUCTION: Television- the scientific‚ technical‚ and cultural field concerned with the transmission of visual information—moving images—over distances by electronic means; the term “television” also refers to the method used in such transmission. Once considered a complete luxury for a family to own‚ the television has become a stable fixture in households over the past

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    The Effects of Excessive Television Viewing on Children ENG106 – English Composition I By Roy’Neshia T. Hosch AIU Online 11/30/13 Abstract Television viewing can effect a child positively or negatively. Positive views of television are that TV can entertain the child as well as educate them it can also open them up to other places and things in the world that can’t be seen from their home town. However‚ too much television can be harmful to the child. According to Statistic Brain Research

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    I’m here to speak to you about the topic of ‘Whether or not television ruins children’. I’m sure we all know what a tv is and im pretty sure every household has at least one form of it. Ever since the television was invented‚ it has become one of our favourite pass-times. A lot of our daily routines are based around the tv. Mothers may iron clothes or cook while watching tv and sometimes many families eat in the living room and watch tv together. Although tv’s are considered as a positive and one

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    increasing amount of violence on television‚ and this is having a negative impact on children’s behaviour. At present‚ television plays an important role in everyone’s lives‚ especially in children’s lives. Television has become a "member" of almost every single family on our planet. And not just an ordinary member‚ but a very important one‚ because the time spent next to it exceeds the amount of time spent together with any other family member. Gone are those days‚ where children used to watch only ‘Tom

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    (Campbell‚ 2000). Research indicates that divorce is a painful transition in the lives of all involved‚ especially children. Their wounds become more painful and troublesome over time. The impact of divorce steadily increases over the first three decades of children’s lives (Children & Divorce‚ 2001). And‚ although the effects of divorce do not necessarily secure the failure of these children as adults‚ they do make the challenges of growing up even more difficult than they already are. Divorce affects

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    disadvantages Television How many hours a day do you watch television? Television has had a deep impact on everybody’s life. This powerful appliance has become an addiction for most people. Children‚ teenagers‚ adults and also babies spend hours and hours in front of the screen. Nowadays‚ it cannot be denied that this technological window is one of the main massive media; however not everything it offers is favorable. Many advantages and disadvantages can be discussed about the TV set.

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    Risks of being raised by an alcoholic on children Children in the United states being raised by parent(s) abusing the substance alcohol or alcoholics are at greater risk to experience or witness aggression‚ violence and several forms of neglect from their parent(s). They are at even greater risk to be come alcoholics and substance abuse addicts themselves. Being raised by someone addicted to or abusing alcohol also puts children at risk for emotional issues‚ depression and behavioral problems

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