Children television viewing and antisocial behavior: does the duration of exposure matter?

• Main Authors: Nazari, Mohammad Reza, Hassan, Md Salleh, Osman, Mohd Nizam, Parhizkar, Saadat, Yasin, Megat Al-Imran
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Macrothink Institute 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27882/1/Children%20Television%20Viewing%20and%20Antisocial%20Behavior.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27882/; http://www.macrothink.org/journal/index.php/jsr/article/view/3115

Media violence is related to media presentation of aggressive and violent behaviour directed at characters in the media story. Specifically, researchers have identified evidence that children's exposure to television violence is directly related to immediate and later aggressive behaviour. The...