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Student Safety on the Information Highway. (Popularity:  )
http://www.4j.lane.edu/safety/
Detailed articles for teens and children about issues and ways to handle problems on the internet.
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Violence In The Media (Community Learning Network) (Popularity: )
http://www.cln.org/themes/media_violence.html
This CLN menu page provides links to Media Studies curricular resources and instructional materials (lesson plans) in the specific topic ...
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Facts About Media Violence and Effects on the American Family (Popularity: )
http://www.babybag.com/articles/amaviol.htm
Research data tracking television viewing habits and behavior patterns, population/homicide rate data, cartoon violence, video games, internet, music, lyrics and ...
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The Media Theory Site (Popularity: )
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/ics/theory/
Materials about the mass media and its relationship to people's identities, gender, sexuality and behaviour.
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Ten Things Wrong With the Media 'Effects' Model (Popularity: )
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/ics/theory/effects.htm
Chapter of a book, written by Dr David Gauntlett of the University of Leeds, criticising studies of media effects. [Legally ...
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The Hidden Hand of Violence {Freedom Magazine} (Popularity: )
http://violence.freedommag.org/page02.htm
The divergent scenes in society's seemingly random patchwork quilt of senseless youth violence contain a common thread.
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Violent Media is Good for Kids (Popularity: )
http://www.motherjones.com/reality_check/violent_media.html
Author Gerard Jones argues that violence in videogames and other media give children a tool to master their rage.
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Children and TV Violence (Popularity: )
http://www.abelard.org/tv/tv.htm
Reviews studies on the affect of TV violence on children.
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MediaChannel.org: Media Mayhem (Popularity: )
http://www.mediachannel.org/atissue/sample3/
Debates whether violent media creates a violent culture or whether society avoids its real problems by blaming the media.
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TV News and the Culture of Violence (Popularity: )
http://www.bigmedia.org/texts6.html
Examines the role television news plays in an increasingly violent society. From Rocky Mountain Media Watch.
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Drive-By Journalism (Popularity: )
http://www.fair.org/extra/9901/rolling-stone.html
Contends that Rolling Stone's glam-crime reports misrepresent young people--and America's violence problem.
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A New Approach to Covering Crime (Popularity: )
http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/reports/98-4NRwint98/Stevens.html
Explores how newspapers can more effectively address the issue of violence. From the Nieman Foundation.
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The Lion and Lamb Project (Popularity: )
http://www.lionlamb.org/
National grassroots initiative providing information about the effects of violent entertainment, toys and games on children's behavior.
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Marketing Violence to Kids (Popularity: )
http://www.connectforkids.org/benton_topics1544/benton_topics_show.htm?doc_id=14587
Introduces government of whether producers of violent or adult music, movies and video games are targeting kids in their advertisements.
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Essay on Media Violence (Popularity: )
http://homoecumenicus.com/essay_ioannidis_media_violence.htm
Includes articles on media violence and video games.
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National Institute on Media and the Family (Popularity: )
http://www.mediafamily.org
Offers a number of resources including movie, television and video game content ratings, media awareness programs and helpful hints for ...
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The Violence Formula (Popularity: )
http://www.medialit.org/focus/viol_home.html
Explains how to analyze for violence in TV, movies and videos.
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FCC V-Chip (Popularity: )
http://www.fcc.gov/vchip/
Official Federal Communications Commission site, offering information about the history and use of the V-Chip.
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University of Michigan V-Chip (Popularity: )
http://www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/MT/96/Jun96/mta14j96.html
Article discussing President Clinton legislation that requires TV sets to contain a V-Chip.
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Children and TV Violence (Popularity: )
http://www.parenthoodweb.com/articles/phw247.htm
Children and TV Violence article from ParenthoodWeb.
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