"It's the pacing of the program, what we call the 'formal features,' that actually matter." Kids and cartoons Earlier observation studies returned mixed results on the effect of television on ...

"It's the pacing of the program, what we call the 'formal features,' that actually matter." Kids and cartoons Earlier observation studies returned mixed results on the effect of television on ...

"It's the pacing of the program ... it was close to minus 0.5. Kids who watched the slow-paced cartoon performed on the same level as kids who spent their time coloring, indicating that it ...

So should Tom and Jerry and all those other cartoon characters that chase each ... and level of self control and found that the kids who watched SpongeBob scored significantly worse in all three ...

Watching fast-paced cartoons may hinder ... such an immediate negative effect on kids, but they suspected it was the fantastical events and rapid pacing of the show. By contrast, the PBS show ...

The human-Muppet interactions on Sesame Street are naturally paced, whereas the Sponge Bob sequences were unnaturally rapid and the overstimulation from the "surreal" pacing may have taxed the ...

Lisa Berg “Instead of having kids slow down, these cartoons jerk them up, making it hard for kids to concentrate and and sleep,” the pro explained, although other researchers have said that no ...

STORY: Disney Channel Sets ‘Teen Beach Movie’ Premiere Date Disney said the direction and pacing of the new Mickey Mouse cartoon shorts are fresh and contemporary but also pay homage to the ...

From the beginning, Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi has approached his ... Perhaps the herky-jerky pacing is a result of the project shrinking from an open-ended series to a one-off special.