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Violence in the Media

 
The 11 Myths of Media Violence


P96.V5 P678 2003

 The Other Parent : The Inside Story of the Media's Effect on Our Children

HQ784.M3 S74 2002

 Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill : A Call to Action Against TV, Movie and Video Game Violence

HQ784.M3 G76 1999

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Violent Video Game Effects On Children and Adolescents: Theory, Research, and Public Policy America's Culture of Terrorism: Violence, Capitalism, and the Written Word Everything You Need to Know About Media Violence
 
 
RELEVANT SUBJECT HEADINGS: Mass media and children; Mass media and teenagers; Internet and children; Internet and teenagers; Video games and children; Video games and teenagers; Violence and Mass Media
 
NARROW YOUR TOPIC:
What is the effect of Telecommunication Act of 1996?
  Is there a correlation between violence in the media and crime?
What is the V-chip and how would it work?
  Is the media a scapegoat for society’s problems?
  Is television news too violent (“if it bleeds it leads…”)?
  Will rating television shows have any effect?
  How do video games effect children?
  How can parents reduce the time their children watch television?
 
SPECIALIZED SOURCES SHELVED IN THE REFERENCE COLLECTION:
Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media REFERENCE  HQ784.M3 E53 2007
 
JOURNAL DATABASES:
OmniFile Full Text Mega Opposing Viewpoints
STATISTICS:
Parents Television Council
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
 
AVAILABLE ONLINE:
CQ Researcher - Violence in the Media
 
SUGGESTED INTERNET SITES:
Violence in the Media - Psychologists Help Protect Children from Harmful Effects
Children and Media Violence Fact Sheet
Center for Media Literacy
Evaluating the Research on Violent Video Games
Violence Against Women In Music
 





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