Provides divergent viewpoints on whether or not exposure to violent entertainment harms young people.

Violent video games are successfully marketed to and easily obtained by children and adolescents. Even the U.S. government distributes one such game, America's

Listening to pundits and politicians, you'd think that the relationship between violent video games and aggressive behavior in children is clear. Children who p

The research presented in this book, originally published in 1986, looks to pinpoint the psychological processes involved in the media violence-aggression relat

This definitive examination of this important social topic asks questions such as: How much media violence is there? What are the meanings conveyed in the way v