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Television as a Source of Maltreatment of Children.
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Eron, Leonard D.; Huesmann, L. Rowell – School Psychology Review, 1987
This article reviews the research findings which have established relations between television viewing and the subsequent attitudes and behaviors of viewers, emphasizing the influence of televised violence. It identifies the implications and remedies for public policy, for society, and for the parents and educators responsible for children's daily…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Child Development
Integrating Field and Laboratory Investigations of Televised Violence and Aggression.
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Eron, Leonard D.; Huesmann, L. Rowell – 1980
Longitudinal and intervention laboratory studies were conducted to investigate the effects of viewing televised violence on the aggressive behavior of elementary school children. In the longitudinal study 505 children were studied over a 3-year period. The measures used included peer nominated aggression, aggression anxiety and popularity,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Longitudinal Relations between Children's Exposure to TV Violence and Their Aggressive and Violent Behavior in Young Adulthood: 1977-1992.
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Huesmann, L. Rowell; Moise-Titus, Jessica; Podolski, Cheryl-Lynn; Eron, Leonard D. – Developmental Psychology, 2003
Examined relations between TV-violence viewing at ages 6 to 10 and adult aggression about 15 years later for sample growing up in the 1970s and 1980s. Found that childhood exposure to media violence predicted young adult aggression for males and females. Identification with aggressive TV characters and perceived realism of TV violence predicted…
Descriptors: Aggression, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Developmental Stages