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Parents often blame celebrity culture for the way their children dress or act, and the dispute of whether stars should ever be considered role models for the young will probably never die down. On this note, a recent survey conducted in the UK shows that an overwhelming majority of adults also sees stars like footballer David Beckham and singer Cheryl Cole as the “best role models” for its children, as the Daily Mail informs. Almost 2,000 adults took part in the survey and many of them were very convincing when they said that they believed celebrities did make for good role models to which the children could look up, even if this also revealed another cruel fact: less and less kids at the moment looked up to their own parents, the Mail points out. This also goes to strengthen the warning issued by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers last year, which said that celebrities were setting bad examples for impressionable teens and kids. “More than half of the adul!
ts questioned â€" 55 per cent â€" said the former England captain was a good, or very good, role model. However, not everyone believes that Beckham is someone to look up to, with 18 per cent saying he sets a bad example. The chief role model for girls was Cheryl Cole, who came second in the poll, with 40...
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