Do Little Couch Potatoes Become Big Slackers?

A recent Reuters story brings up the possibility that small children who watch a lot of television are at an elevated risk for attention disorders by the time they become teenagers.

The article presented some highlights from a long-term panel study that was published in the journal Pediatrics. This was the first medianote of the fall semester and it was presented to all of the Mass Comm 101 daytime classes.

Gabcast! Club MediaNote #69