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Television Use and Self-esteem of Blacks

197945 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Alexis Tan · Texas Tech University

Gerdean Tan · Texas Tech University

Abstract

High TV entertainment viewing is accompanied by low self-esteem among black but not white audiences.

Topics & Keywords

Media, Gender, and Advertising Media Influence and Health Cinema and Media Studies

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Communication

Volume 29, Issue 1, pp. 129-135

DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.1979.tb01691.x

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 2.81

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