Evaluating the Use of Television in Community Mental Health Education

James E. Edwards, Elizabeth C. Penick, and Berness SuwayAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: Psychiatric Services

Volume 24, Number 11

https://doi.org/10.1176/ps.24.11.771

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A local educational television station produced and showed 16 programs focusing on learning and behavior problems of elementary-school-age children. The series was designed by a hospital planning committee to provide mental health information to school personnel and the public. The program format consisted of group discussions interspersed with film clips illustrating particular types of behavior. The viewers, educators enrolled through a teacher's college and subscribers to the educational channel, evaluated the series.

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Psychiatric Services

Volume 24 • Number 11 • November 1973

Pages: 771 - 773

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Published in print: November 1973

Published online: 7 October 2014

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James E. Edwards

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Elizabeth C. Penick

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Berness Suway

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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Coordinator of Community Psychological Services Malcolm Bliss Mental Health Center St. Louis, Missouri

Incarnate Word Hospital St. Louis, Missouri

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Evaluating the Use of Television in Community Mental Health Education

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