The Authoritarian Dimension of Entertainment Television [electronic resource] / John D. Leckenby and Stuart H. Surlin.

Some critics of broadcasting assert that the authoritarian dimension of entertainment television encourages viewer passivity and the uncritical acceptance of negative social values on the part of some viewers. This paper reviews the research on this topic and presents two new studies that tested the...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Leckenby, John D.
Other Authors:	Surlin, Stuart H.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1978.
Subjects:	Attitude Change. Authoritarianism. Broadcast Television. College Students. Commercial Television. Dogmatism. Racial Attitudes. Social Values. Television Research. Television Viewing.