Electronic Media, Violence, and Adolescents: An Emerging Public Health Problem

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 41, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  David Ferdon, Corinne ^a   Hertz, Marci Feldman ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bullying; Electronic media; Internet harassment; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; INTERNET; MASS MEDIUM; MOBILE PHONE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TECHNOLOGY; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; CAUSALITY; COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA; CRIME VICTIMS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ELECTRONICS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; VIOLENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 36349017722     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.08.020     Document Type: Article

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