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The effects of TV program pacing on the behavior of preschool children

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    Daniel R. Anderson, Stephen R. Levin & Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch

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Anderson, D.R., Levin, S.R. & Lorch, E.P. The effects of TV program pacing on the behavior of preschool children. AVCR 25, 159–166 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02769779

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