Young adults' media use and attitudes toward interpersonal and institutional forms of aggression

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 519-525

  Brady, Sonya S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Criminal justice; Interpersonal violence; Media violence; War

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; ORGANIZATION; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; VIDEO GAMES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 35948941896     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: 10982337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.20208     Document Type: Article

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