
Books, articles and reports
2007
DuRant, RH; Neiberg, R; Champion, H; Rhodes, S; Wolfson, M. (2007)"Viewing professional wrestling on television & engaging in violent & other health risk behaviors by a national sample of adolescents."Journal of Adolescent Health, Vol. 40, No. 2, Feb 2007
Ferguson, CJ (2007) 'Evidence for publication bias in video game violence effects literature: A meta-analytic review' Aggression & Violent Behavior, Vol. 12, No. 4 July-August 2007, Pp470-482
Webb, T, Jenkins, L, Browne, N, Abdelmonem, A, Kraus, J (2007) Violent entertainment pitched to adolescents: An analysis of PG-13 films. Pediatrics, Vol.119, No.6
Before 2007
Ahern, J. et al. (2002) Television images and psychological symptoms
after the September 11 terrorist attacks. In Psychiatry-Interpersonal
and Biological Processes, vol.65 no.4, Winter, pp.289-300.
Anderson, Craig A. (2004) Issues in parenting education Violence
in the media: its effects on children. Australia: Victorian
Parenting Centre & Young Media Australia, September 2004.
Anderson, C.A., Berkowitz, L., Donnerstein, E., Huesmann, L.R.,
et al (2003). The
influence of media violence on youth. In Psychological Science
in the Public Interest. Vol. 4, No. 3, Dec, 2003, p. 81-110.
Anderson, Craig A. (2003) "Violent
Video Games: Myths, Facts and Unanswered Questions". In
Psychological Science Agenda. Vol. 16, No. 5, October, 2003.
Anderson, Craig A. et al (2003) "Exposure
to Violent Media: The Effects of Songs with Violent Lyrics on Aggressive
Thoughts and Feelings". In Journal of Personality and Social
Psychology, Vol. 84, No. 5, 2003, p.960-971.
Anderson, Craig A. (2003) "Video games and aggressive behavior".
In Ravitch, D. and Viteritti, J. P. (editors) Kid Stuff: Marketing
Sex and Violence to America's Children. US: John Hopkins University
Press.
Anderson, Craig A. (2002) "Violent
video games and aggressive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors".
In Calvert, Sandra L.; Jordan, Amy B. & Cocking R. (editors)
(August 2002) Children in the Digital Age: The Role of Enterainment
Technologies in Children's Development. US: Praeger Pub.
Anderson, Craig A. and Bushman, Brad J. (2002) "Human
Aggression". In Annual Reviews of Psychology, v.53, 2002,
p.27-51.
Anderson, Craig A. and Bushman, Brad J. (2002) "The
Effects of Media Violence on Society". In Science,
vo.295, 29 March 2002, pp.2377-2379.
Anderson, C. A., & Bushman, B. J. (2001) "Effects
of violent video games on aggressive behavior, aggressive cognition,
aggressive affect, physiological arousal, and prosocial behavior:
A meta-analytic review of the scientific literature". In
Psychological Science, 12, 353-359.
Bartholow, B.D., & Anderson, C.A. (2002). "Effects
of violent video games on aggressive behavior: Potential sex differences".
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 283-290.
Browne, Kevin D and Hamilton-Giachritsis, Catherine (2005), "The influence of violent media on children and adolescents: a public-health approach". In The Lancet vol 365 Feb 19 2005 p702-710
Buchanan, Audrey M.; Gentile, Douglas A.; Nelson, David A.; Walsh,
David A. and Hensel, Julia (2002) What
Goes In Must Come Out: Children's Media Violence Consumption at
Home and Aggressive Behaviors at School.
US: National
Institute on Media and the Family.
Bushman, B.J., & Anderson, C.A. (2002). Violent
video games and hostile expectations: A test of the general aggression
model . Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 28,
1679-1686.
Cantor, Joanne (1999) Mommy, I'm scared: how TV and movies frighten
children and what we can do to protect them. US: Harcourt Brace.
Carlsson-Paige, Nancy and Levin, Diane (1990) Who's calling
the shots?: how to respond effectively to children's fascination
with war play and war toys. US:New Society.
Cheng, T.L.; Brenner, R.A.; et al. (2004) "Childrens
violent television viewing: are parents monitoring?". In Pediatrics.
Vol. 114, No.1, July, 2004, p. 9499.
Dean, C.(2006) "Returning the pig to its pen: A pragmatic approach to regulating minors’ access to violent video games."George Washington Law Review
Vol. 75, No. 1, Nov. 2006
Dill, K.E. and Dill, J.C. (1998) "Video game violence: a review
of the empirical literature". In Aggression and Violent Behavior,
v.3(4) Winter 1998, p.407-428.
Eyal, K. and Rubin, A. M. (2003) "Viewer Aggression and Homophily,
Identification, and Parasocial Relationships With Television Characters".
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media. Vol. 47,
No. 1, March, 2003, p. 7798.
Federal Trade Commission (2001) Marketing Violent Entertainment
to Children: A One-Year Follow-Up Review of Industry Practices in
the Motion Picture, Music Recording & Electronic Game Industries:
A Report to Congress. US: FTC.
http://www.ftc.gov/os/2001/12/violencereport1.pdf
Fleming, M.J. and Rickwood, D.J. (2001) "Effects of Violent
Versus Nonviolent Video Games on Children's Arousal, Aggressive
Mood, and Positive Mood". In Journal of Applied Social Psychology,
Vol. 31, No. 10, p 2047-2071.
Healey, J (ed) (2003), Violence - Issues in Society. Vol.
186. NSW: The
Spinney Press.
Huesmann, Rowell; Moise-Titus, Jessica; Podolski, Cheryl-Lyn and
Eron, Leonard D. (2003) 'Longitudinal
Relations Between Childrens Exposure to TV Violence and Their
Aggressive and Violent Behavior in Young Adulthood: 19771992'.
In Developmental Psychology, Vol. 39, 2003, pp.201-221.
Journal of Adolescent Health: "Youth and the Media", August
2000, v.27 no.2, Supplement 1.
Lichter, S. Robert; Lichter, Linda S. and Admundson, Daniel R.
(1999) Merchandizing Mayhem: violence in popular entertainment
1998-99. Washington: Center for Media and Public Affairs.
Murray, John P. (2001) 'TV violence and brainmapping in children.
In Psychiatric Times, Oct, 2001, pp.70-71.
Nathanson, Amy I. and Mong-Shan Yang (2003) 'The effects of mediation
content and form on children's responses to violent television'.
In Human Communication Research, vol.29, pp.111-134.
Pennel, A.E. and Browne, K.D. (1999) "Film violence and young offenders".
In Aggression and Violent Behavior, v.4(1) Spring 1999, p.13-28.
Potter, W. J. (2003). The 11 Myths of Media Violence. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (written for a general audience; tries to get readers thinking beyond the superficial criticisms)
Potter, W. J. (1999). On Media Violence. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.(major review and synthesis of media violence research and theorizing up to the late 1990s)
Robinson, T.N. et al (2001) "Effects of reducing children's television
and video game use on aggressive behavior: a randomized controlled
trail". In Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine,
v.155, Jan 2001, p.17.
Signorielli, N. (2003) "Prime-Time Violence 19932001:
Has the Picture Really Changed?" Journal of Broadcasting
& Electronic Media. Vol. 47, No. 1, March, 2003, p. 3657.
Slater, M.D. et al (2003) "Violent Media Content and Aggressiveness
in Adolescents -- A downward spiral model". In Communication
Research. Vol. 30, No. 6, Dec 2003, p. 713-736.
Smith, S; Boyson, A (2002) 'Violence in Music Videos: Examining
the Prevalence and Context of Physical Aggression'. In Journal
of Communication; Vol. 52; 2002; p61-83.
Surgeon General (US) (2001) Youth
violence: a report of the Surgeon General. US: Surgeon
General.
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/youthviolence/youvioreport.htm
Violence
in the Lives of Children (2003) CrossCurrents, Child Trends
Data Bank. August 2003.
Wartella, Ellen; O'Keefe, Barbara and Scantlin, Ronda [2002] Growing
up with interactive media: what we know and what we don't about
the impact of new media on children - an executive summary of a
report to the Markle Foundation. New York: Markle
Foundation.
Wellisch, Mimi (2000) "Games Children Play: The effects of
media violence on young children". AECA Research in Practice
Series, Vol. 7, No. 2, 2000. Canberra: Australian Early Childhood
Association Inc (AECA). AECA is now known as Early
Childhood Australia
Wilson, B; et al (2002) 'Violence in Children's Television Programming:
Assessing the Risks'. In Journal of Communication; Vol. 52;
2002; p5-35

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