Nutrition, Health and Safety: The Effects of Media Violence on Children

Summarizes research on the impact of televised violence on children. Discusses parents' role and what parents can do to mitigate the impact of televised violence, including starting early to influence children's exposure to television, setting and maintaining family rules regarding televis...

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Published inThe journal of early education and family review Vol. 6; no. 5; p. 37
Main Author Ledingham, Jane
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1999
Subjects
Mass Media Effects
Parent Child Relationship
Parent Influence
Parent Role
Television
Television Research
Television Viewing
Violence
Young Children
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Summary:Summarizes research on the impact of televised violence on children. Discusses parents' role and what parents can do to mitigate the impact of televised violence, including starting early to influence children's exposure to television, setting and maintaining family rules regarding television viewing, and changing one's own viewing habits. (KB)
ISSN:1084-6603