Media violence and its effect on aggression : assessing the scientific evidence /

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The scientific evidence does not support the notion that TV and film violence cause aggression in children or in anyone else. So argues Jonathan Freedman, based on his findings that far fewer than half of the scientific studies have found a causal connection between exposure to media violence and ag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freedman, Jonathan L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [2002]
Temas:
Violence in mass media > Psychological aspects.
Aggressiveness in children.
Violence dans les médias > Aspect psychologique.
Agressivité chez l'enfant.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Aggressiveness in children
Violence in mass media > Psychological aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Villain or scapegoat? Media violence and aggression
  • Method
  • Survey research: are exposure to media and violence related?
  • Laboratory experiments: controlled research in the laboratory
  • Field experiments
  • Longitudinal studies: the effect of early exposure to violent media on later aggression
  • With and without television: comparing communities that have and do not have television
  • Other approaches to assessing causality
  • Desensitization: does exposure to media violence reduce responsiveness to subsequent media violence and/or real violence?
  • Summary and conclusions.

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