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Outside Studies
Outside studies/documents on
the effects of violence, sex, and language in the media.
Latest
Sexualization of Girls
Is Linked To Common Mental Health Problems in Girls and Women—Eating Disorders,
Low Self-Esteem, and Depression; an APA Task Force Reports
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APA PRESS RELEASE
Exposure to Media Violence May Alter Brain Activity in Nonviolent Children
Review of Research Shows that Playing Violent Video Games can Heighten Aggression
American Psychological Association
Do games prime brain for violence?
Film ratings for violence labeled as meaningless
New
Study Links Television in Teens' and Pre-teens' Bedrooms to Risky Behavior
Study: Kids who watch TV more likely to bully
Generation M: Media in the Lives of 8-18 Year-olds
AMA warns lawmakers about effects of what kids are watching
Prime Time Teens: Perspectives on the New Youth-Media Environment
Alcohol advertising focuses on adolescent girls
Watching Sex on Television Predicts Adolescent Initiation of Sexual Behavior
Violent TV Sneaks Past Parental Control
Study Finds "Ratings Creep": Movie Ratings Categories Contain More Violence, Sex, Profanity than Decade Ago
Effects of Reducing Television, Videotape, and Video Game Use on Children's
Health and Behavior Stanford University
Gentile, D. A., Walsh, D. A., Ellison, P. R., Fox, M., & Cameron, J. (2004,
May). Media violence as a risk factor for children: A longitudinal study.
Paper presented at the American Psychological Society 16th Annual
Convention, Chicago, IL.
The Role of Media in Childhood Obesity
Relation between Parental Restrictions on Movies and Adolescent Use of Tobacco
and Alcohol
Video Game Report Card 2004
General
Walsh, D.A., & Gentile, D. A. (In press). Slipping under the radar: Advertising
and the mind. In L. Riley & I. Obot (Eds.) Drinking it in: Alcohol
Marketing and Young People. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization.
Fake Violence Makes Real Kids Fight
How media violence touches children: Researchers worry that kids are becoming
desensitized
Youth Violence: A Report of the Surgeon General
What is to
Blame for Youth Violence?: The Media, Guns, Parenting, Poverty, Bad Programs,
Or…
Media Violence and the American Public: Scientific Facts Vs. Media
Misinformation
Media's Effect On Girls: Body Image And Gender Identity
Violence prevention for families of young children
American Public Opinions on Media Violence
Age and Consumer Socialization Agent Influences on Adolescents' Sexual
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior: Implications for Social Marketing
Initiatives and Public Policy
Understanding child development as a violence prevention tool
What Goes In Must Come Out: Children's Media Violence Consumption at Home and
Aggressive Behaviors at School
A Normative Study of Family Media Habits
MediaQuotientTM: National Survey of Family Media Habits, Knowledge, and
Attitudes
The Impact of Entertainment Media Violence on Children and Families: Program Materials
Hollywood
Cleans Up Its Act: Changing Rates of Sex and Violence in Entertainment
Media Conducted by The Center for Media and Public Affairs - www.cmpa.com
Violence
in the Media - cln.org
Rage in the Media
The Effects of Media Violence on Society
- Science Magazine
Media Violence in Children's Lives - National Association for the Education of
Young Children
Media influence- youthandviolence.com
Why do kids kill?- youthandviolence.com
TV
Sexualization of Girls
Is Linked To Common Mental Health Problems in Girls and Women—Eating Disorders,
Low Self-Esteem, and Depression; an APA Task Force Reports
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APA PRESS RELEASE
Violent TV Sneaks Past Parental Control
Watching Sex on Television Predicts Adolescent Initiation of Sexual Behavior
Violence and Sex Impair Memory for Television Ads
Television Addiction Is No Mere Metaphor
Children who Identify with Aggressive TV Characters and Perceive the Violence to
be Realistic are Most at Risk for Later Aggression
Key Facts: TV Violence
Restricting Kid's TV May Backfire
Parents Rate the TV Ratings
Violence
on TV: The Desensitizing Of America
National Television Violence Study
Children and
Television Violence
The
Stanford Study: Less TV=Less Violence
Sex and Violence Erases TV Advertising's Impact: ISU Study
Cutting TV, video game use can make kids less aggressive
Violence in
Film and TV
Information
about Violence on Television and what you can do - APA.org
Mounting evidence links TV viewing to violence - csmonitor.com
A Validity Test of Movie, Televison, and Video Game Ratings
Movies
Film ratings for violence labeled as meaningless
Study Finds "Ratings Creep": Movie Ratings Categories Contain More Violence, Sex, Profanity than Decade Ago
Relation between Parental Restrictions on Movies and Adolescent Use of Tobacco
and Alcohol
Viewing smoking in movies predicts if adolescents will start smoking,
researchers find
A Validity Test of Movie, Televison, and Video Game Ratings
Violence in
Film and TV
Violent Videos and Violent Video Games: Why do they cause violence and why do
they sell?
Videogames
Review of Research Shows that Playing Violent Video Games can Heighten Aggression
American Psychological Association
Video Game Report Card 2004
Rosser, J.C. Jr., Lynch, P.J., Haskamp, L.A., Yalif, A., Gentile, D.A., &
Giammaria, L. (2004, January). Are Video Game Players Better at
Laparoscopic Surgery?. Paper presented at the Medicine Meets
Virtual Reality Conference, Newport Beach, CA.
Gentile, D. A., Lynch, P. J., Linder, J. R., & Walsh, D. A. (2004). The effects
of violent video game habits on adolescent aggressive attitudes and behaviors.
Journal of Adolescence, 27, 5-22.
An update on the effects of playing violent video games from
the Association for Professionals in Services for Adolescents...a brief overview
of existing research on the effects of exposure to violent video games
Video Games and
Public Health -
Video Game Violence Impacts Kids More Than Movie
Violence
Computer
Games as a Part of Children's Culture
Ratings of Teen-Rated Video Games Do Not Always Fully Describe Content
Cutting TV, video game use can make kids less aggressive
GALLUP POLL: More Than 70 Percent of Teenage Boys Have Played "Grand Theft Auto"
Video Games
One in Seven Teen Video Game Players is
Addicted
Video Games Boost Visual Skills
Violent Videos and Violent Video Games: Why do they cause violence and why do
they sell?
Children and Interactive Media: A compendium of current research and directions
for the future
Essential Facts About the Video and Computer
Game Industry - 2003
Aggressive Youths, Violent Video Games Trigger Unusual Brain
Activity
Effects of Reducing Children's Television and Video Game Use on
Aggressive Behavior: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Children and Violent Video Games: Are There "High Risk" Players?
Video Games and Aggressive Thoughts, Feelings, and Behavior in the Laboratory and in
Life - APA.org
Effects of Violent Video Games on Aggressive Behavior
Study Finds Significant Amounts of Violence in Video Games Rated as
Suitable for All Ages
Video game violence: A review of the empirical literature
Video Games and the Elusive Search for their Effects on Children: An
Assessment of Twenty Years of Research
Video Game Violence-
youthandviolence.com
A Validity Test of Movie, Televison, and Video Game Ratings
Music
Exposure to Violent Media: The Effects of Songs With Violent Lyrics on
Aggressive Thoughts and Feelings
Content Analysis of Teen Oriented Music
Policy Statements
National
Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Position Statement:
Violence and Destructive Behavior in the Media and Entertainment Industry
Joint Statement
on the Impact of Entertainment Violence on Children -
Congressional Public Health Summit
(July 26, 2000)
AACAP Joins Health Organizations' Consensus on Entertainment Violence Danger
American Academy
of Pediatrics
American Medical Association
American Psychological Association - Television
Violence and Children
American Psychological Association - Violence
in Mass Media
American Psychiatric Association - Psychiatric Effects of Media Violence
National Association for the Education of Young Children
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
National Association of School Psychologists - Resolution on Children and Violence in the Media and Toys
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