A Method for Investigating TV Effect on Passivity-Activity of Crees

• Main Author: Granzberg, Gary
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Minnesota Morris Digital Well 1977
• Subjects: Anthropology > Methodology; Cree Indians; Passivity (Psychology) in children; Television; Social and Behavioral Sciences; Social and Cultural Anthropology; Canada; Indian; Cree indians
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/jmas/vol43/iss1/5; https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1977&context=jmas

With the recent rise to prominence of materialistic emphasis in anthropology, there has been a corresponding development of new methodology. An example is presented here of how new methodology can be applied to the study of a Cree Indian community in Canada. This study examined the effect of television on the passivity-activity dimension in development of children.