Does Exposure to Comic Book Violence Lead to Aggression in Children?.

Tan, Alexis S.; Scruggs, Kermit Joseph

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ERIC Number: EJ240247

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980

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Does Exposure to Comic Book Violence Lead to Aggression in Children?

Tan, Alexis S.; Scruggs, Kermit Joseph

Journalism Quarterly, v57 n4 p579-83 Win 1980

Reports that no short term effects were found in children's physical or verbal aggression scores as a result of their exposure to violent comic books. (Author/FL)

Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Children, Comics (Publications), Elementary Education, Influences, Journalism, Media Research, Violence

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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