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Violence in tv

Date Submitted: 08/16/2003 01:13:51
Category: / Social Sciences / Communication Studies
Length: 6 pages (1623 words)
Violence on Television "There was murderers going around killing lots of people and stealing jewelry." This quote comes from the mouth of an eight year old girl after watching the evening news on television. The eight year old girl claims that she is afraid "when there is a murder near because you never know if he could be in town" (Cullingford, 61). A recent report from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) pools evidence from …
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…the Adolescent Boy. Great Britain: Saxon House, 1978. Broadcasting. "T.V. Castigated for Link With Violence in Children." May 10, 1982: 92-94. Brown, Ray, ed. Children and Television. Beverly Hills, California: Sage Publications Inc., 1976. Chaffee, Steven H., George Gerbner, Beatrix A. Hamburgh, Chester M. Pierce, Eli A. Rebinstein, Alberta E. Siegel, and Jerome L. Singer. "Defending the Undefendable." Society Sept.-Oct. 1984: 30-36. Cullingford, Cedric. Children and Television. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. Himmelweit, Hilde T., A.N. Oppenheim,
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