Stripping away the hype, this book describes how, when, and why media violence can influence children of different ages, giving parents and teachers the power to maximize the media's benefits and minimize its harm.
• Includes the newest research on topics of particular concern today, including cyber-bullying, video games, song lyrics, and brain development• Covers all major media, including television, movies, music, video games, and the Internet• Describes the psychological processes...
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School based violence prevention programs: Preventing violence against children and Youth (Revised Ed.)
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