Music Videos, Pro Wrestling, and Acceptance of Date Rape among Middle School Males and Females: An Exploratory Analysis

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-187

  Kaestle, Christine Elizabeth ^a   Halpern, Carolyn Tucker ^b   Brown, Jane D ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPE; RECREATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TELEVISION VIEWING; WRESTLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MUSIC; RAPE; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES; VIDEO RECORDING; VIOLENCE; WRESTLING;

EID: 33846416258     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.08.010     Document Type: Article

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