Children, adolescents, and media violence : a critical look at the research /: a critical look at the research. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Steven J. Kirsh.
• Other Names: Kirsh, Steven J
• Contents: Pt. 1. Understanding aggression: Media violence : history and key issues -- Aggressive behavior across development -- Theories of aggression -- Violent media consumption across childhood and adolescence.-- pt. 2. 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 -- Cartoon violence -- Violence in music and music videos -- Live-action television and movie violence -- The effects of violent video games and internet aggression on youth.-- pt. 3. Media violence and the concept of risk: Aggression: risk and protective factors -- Media violence effects: magnitude and mitigation -- Media violence and public policy .
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (408 pages)
• Subjects: 302.23083; Mass media and children; Mass media and teenagers; Children and violence; Youth and violence; Violence in mass media; Aggressiveness in children; Aggressiveness in adolescence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452278872; 1452278873
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.