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How Children Reacted to Televised Coverage of the Space Shuttle Disaster

1989/06/01 by John Wright, Dale Kunkel, Marites F. Piñon +1 · 2 citations
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · Psychology · Engineering · #Media Influence and Health #Rhetoric and Communication Studies #Media Studies and Communication #Regret #Space (punctuation) #Psychology #Cognition #Social psychology #Space Shuttle #Advertising #Computer science #Engineering #Business

paper · doi:10.1111/j.1460-2466.1989.tb01027.x

openalex publication_date 1989/06/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11

Abstract

Overall, boys and girls tended to react according to gender stereotypes of impersonal regret versus personal involvement, but the strongest relations were for the two patterns themselves, with either a cognitive or affective response dominating.

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