Early exposure to media violence and later child adjustment

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 291-297

  Fitzpatrick, Caroline ^a   Barnett, Tracie ^a   Pagani, Linda S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

academic achievement; aggression; Media violence; psychosocial adjustment; screen violence; socioemotional adjustment; television

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; TELEVISION; TIME; VIOLENCE;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PARENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUEBEC; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84861099368     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e31824eaab3     Document Type: Article

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