jan 4, 1960 - Payne Fund Studies Enter Public Discourse
Description:
The findings of the landmark Payne Fund research, originally conducted on film's effects on children in the late 1920s and early 1930s, were widely republished and cited during the early television debates. They provided the first empirical framework for arguing that screen media produced measurable behavioral, emotional, and moral effects in young viewers.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 4, 1960
Now
~ 66 years ago