A recent article in the Archives of Diseases of Childhood measured the rates of violence in different genres of children’s entertainment. The television programs had 4.8 violent scenes per hour; the nursery rhymes had 52.2.
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Yeah, if they’re counting it by reading times, the nursery rhymes are scoring high just because they’re dividing by a...
urpriest reblogged this from nostalgebraist and added:
That’s cool, but…how many nursery rhymes are they assuming a child listens to in an hour?
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