Children, adolescents, and media violence : a critical look at the research / Steven J. Kirsh.

By: Publication details: Los Angeles, CA : SAGE, c2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 387 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781412996426
  • 1412996422
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ784.M3 K5677 2012
Contents:
Understanding aggression -- Media violence : history and key issues -- Aggressive behavior across development -- Theories of aggression -- Violent media consumption across childhood and adolescence -- Effects of specific forms of violent media on youth -- Can youth benefit from violent media consumption? -- Sports violence and aggression -- Comic books, literature, and war toys.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Understanding aggression -- Media violence : history and key issues -- Aggressive behavior across development -- Theories of aggression -- Violent media consumption across childhood and adolescence -- Effects of specific forms of violent media on youth -- Can youth benefit from violent media consumption? -- Sports violence and aggression -- Comic books, literature, and war toys.

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