The Early Window: Effects of Television on Children and Youth

This paperback edition of "The Early Window" shows signs of wear consistent with its age, including minor edge wear and some creasing. The spine is intact, with all pages securely bound. There is no dust jacket, as typical for this format. The interior pages are clean, with some highlighting present. Overall, it is in good condition for a book of its vintage.

"The Early Window: Effects of Television on Children and Youth" by Robert M. Liebert, John M. Neale, and Emily S. Davidson is a critical exploration of television's impact on young audiences. Published by Pergamon Press Inc. in 1973, this edition is the fourth printing, part of the Pergamon General Psychology Series. The book provides an in-depth analysis of how television influences children's behavior and development, a pioneering topic at the time of publication. The authors, affiliated with the State University of New York at Stony Brook, offer empirical research and insights into media effects, making this work a valuable resource for psychologists, educators, and media scholars. This edition is particularly notable for its comprehensive approach to understanding media's role in shaping youth behavior. The book is a paperback edition, reflecting typical wear for its age, and does not include a dust jacket. It is a significant contribution to the field of media psychology, appealing to collectors and researchers interested in historical perspectives on media influence.