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ERIC ED294530: Television in the Lives of Nigerian Youths.

This paper begins with a review of the literature that addresses the broad concerns of youth and media, with particular focus on children and adolescents, then moves on to explain the purpose of this specific study, i.e., to determine the nature of Nigerian young people's access to/use of television and to the competing media of radio and newspapers, their television station preferences, and choice of specific programs. Subjects were between 15 and 25 years old and representative of the first generation of Nigerian television children. A 37-item questionnaire was administered to 300 randomly s…