Media Violence and Student Behaviour: does exposure increase aggressive behaviour in children and adolescents?
The conclusion of the public health community, based on over 30 years of research, is that viewing entertainment violence can lead to increases in aggressive attitudes, values and behavior, particularly in children," according a joint statement signed by representatives of six public health in July 26, 2000 and presented to Congress.
This Statement was signed by the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Psychological Association, the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
This wiki is designed to summarize the research and public opinion surrounding media violence and its effects on children. There are many different perspectives from which we can approach this topic. From children, parents, teachers, politicians, business owners, law-enforcement and so forth. Extensive research has been conducted over the last few decades. The most recent research is the main focus of this WIKI.
Media Violence and Student Behaviour: does exposure increase aggressive behaviour in children and adolescents?
The conclusion of the public health community, based on over 30 years of research, is that viewing entertainment violence can lead to increases in aggressive attitudes, values and behavior, particularly in children," according a joint statement signed by representatives of six public health in July 26, 2000 and presented to Congress.
This Statement was signed by the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Psychological Association, the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians.
This wiki is designed to summarize the research and public opinion surrounding media violence and its effects on children. There are many different perspectives from which we can approach this topic. From children, parents, teachers, politicians, business owners, law-enforcement and so forth. Extensive research has been conducted over the last few decades. The most recent research is the main focus of this WIKI.