The Role of Media in Developing the Jordanian Community Awareness of Child Rights

Abstract

The study not only  explores how far the child's rights are practiced in Jordan, but it also identifies the roles and effects  of  parents , the  media (radio, television ) and the degree of  parent  awareness of such rights. The study, consisting of eighteen -item researcher designed questionnaire involved a sample of (200) families in the governorate of Ajloun.  The  study  showed there is a  parent awareness of Jordanian child rights  ,but  it  indicated  that the  media  kind (radio or television) has a statistically significant difference in the degree of the parents' awareness of child rights .

Keywords: Child Rights, Media, The Relationship Between The Media And Child Rights.