Abstract:Worldwide, children and adolescents are increasingly exposed to media. In particular, television (TV) continues to dominate the media landscape despite the emergence of digital media. On average, 89% of adolescents and 79% of children report watching more than one hour of television per day, although there are substantial differences among countries (Braithwaite et al., 2013). The increasing number of TV programs for children is one reason for the prominent role of television in many children's lives (Kunkel e… Show more
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