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Linder, Jennifer Ruh; Werner, Nicole E. – Family Relations, 2012
Research indicates that relationally aggressive media exposure is positively associated with relational aggression in children. Theories of media effects suggest that these associations may be mediated by aggressive cognitions. Although parental mediation can attenuate the effects of violent media, it is unknown whether there are similar benefits…
Descriptors: Aggression, Television, Mass Media Effects, Correlation
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Martins, Nicole; Wilson, Barbara J. – Human Communication Research, 2012
A survey was conducted with over 500 children in grades K-5 to examine whether exposure to socially aggressive content was related to children's use of social aggression. The results of the survey revealed a significant relationship between exposure to televised social aggression and increased social aggression at school, but only for girls and…
Descriptors: Evidence, Elementary School Students, Aggression, Epistemology