Children's violent television viewing: Are parents monitoring?

Pediatrics

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 94-99

  Cheng, Tina L ^a,b,c,f,g   Brenner, Ruth A ^d   Wright, Joseph L ^a,b,c   Sachs, Hari Cheryl ^e   Moyer, Patricia ^d   Rao, Malla R ^d  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^e Coleman Sachs/Thillairajah Pediat ^*  (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipatory guidance; Media violence; Parental norms; Television viewing; Violence prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; HUMAN; LEISURE; MASS MEDIUM; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; TELEVISION; VIOLENCE;

ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD REARING; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TELEVISION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 3042707184     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.114.1.94     Document Type: Article

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