Media violence and children : a complete guide for parents and professionals / Douglas A. Gentile, editor ; foreword by Michael Rich, MD, MPH.
Contributor(s): Gentile, Douglas A [editor.] | Rich, Michael [writer of supplementary textual content.] | Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Second edition.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 477 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781440830174 (alk. paper); 9781440830181 (electronic book).Subject(s): Children and violence | Violence in mass mediaAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Media violence and children.DDC classification: 303.6083 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtual| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
chapter 1. The proliferation of media violence and its economic underpinnings / James J. Lindsay, Karen E. Dill-Shackleford, Kathryn B. Anderson, and Bruce D. Bartholow -- chapter 2. Why don't media violence effects look the same on everyone? : developmental approaches to understanding media effects / Douglas A. Gentile -- chapter 3. The broader effects of media on children and adults : a natural experiment / Tannis M. MacBeth -- chapter 4. The role of theory in the study of media violence : the general aggression model / Craig A. Anderson and Nicholas L. Carnagey -- chapter 5. Television violence : sixty years of research / Victor C. Strasburger and Barbara J. Wilson -- chapter 6. Media and fear in children and adolescents / Joanne Cantor and Karyn Riddle -- chapter 7. Meanness and manipulation in the media : portrayals and effects of viewing relational aggression in the media / Sarah M. Coyne and Laura Stockdale -- chapter 8. Violent video game effects on aggressive thoughts, feelings, physiology, and behavior / Craig A. Anderson and Douglas A. Gentile -- chapter 9. Cyberbullying / Susan P. Limber, Robin M. Kowalski, and Patricia W. Agatston -- chapter 10. The effects of violent and antisocial music on children and adolescents / Wayne A. Warburton, Donald F. Roberts, and Peter G. Christenson -- chapter 11. Cognitive neuroscience approaches to the study of media violence effects / Bruce D. Bartholow and Tom A. Hummer -- chapter 12. Answering the attacks on the media violence consensus / Laramie D. Taylor and L. Rowell Husemann -- chapter 13. The contribution of meta-analysis to the controversy over television violence and aggression / George Comstock, Erica Scharrer, and Jack Powers -- chapter 14. Media violence and public policy : where we have been and where we should go next / Douglas A. Gentile and John P. Murray -- chapter 15. The frontiers of media violence research / W. James Potter.
This book describes how, when, and why media violence can influence children of different ages, giving parents and teachers the knowledge to maximize the media's benefits and minimize its harm.
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