Cartoon: Two researchers from the Department of Drawing of the University of Granada (UGR) have conducted the most comprehensive study of cartoons has been made to date in Spain. They analyzed 163 series, both Spanish and foreign cartoons that are broadcast on television in our country, with particular attention to 621 characters in them. The research is the thesis of Dr. Concepcion Alonso Valdivieso, under the direction of Professor Jesús López Pertíñez, Doctor of Fine Arts.
For the ranking of the top ten series of cartoons, the researchers recorded each channel (out of 17) for a week in child protection hours (6 to 22 hours). They did so in the months from July to December 2011. And realized "what was changing programming, cartoon series come and go with ease, except some that are perpetuated in programming for many years" explains Conchs Alfonso. Therefore, they continued for another year analyzing the new series were issued.
Once recorded images, the researchers proceeded to analyze valuing animation techniques, his characters and educational content. And so they established the ranking of the top ten. All have in common the use of animation techniques of high quality and originality. "With content very appropriate for young children who are developing their personality, teaching values and behaviors that can adapt to social life," says Dr. Alonso.
The researchers found that in all of them "never an enemy Concha says Alonso appears, no character hurts another. The conflict occurs in the character himself trying to solve a situation or problem. To use this intelligence in place of violence alone or with other partners. "
The top ten series of cartoons have a great educational load, according to this study: "Each chapter provides an important moral of moral principles for a child in your day to day. They are stories that help you distinguish what is right and what is not, teach you to share, to be honest and best people. "
Such are the ten best animated series, according to this research.