A New Approach to Covering Crime Save
Explores how newspapers can more effectively address the issue of violence. From the Nieman Foundation.
http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/reports...   

About-Face! Save
About-Face questions and satirizes negative and demeaning images of women in society.
http://www.about-face.org/   

Children and TV Violence Save
Reviews studies on the affect of TV violence on children.
http://www.abelard.org/tv/tv.htm   

Essay on Media Violence Save
Includes articles on media violence and video games.
http://homoecumenicus.com/essay_ioann...   

Facts About Media Violence and Effects on the American Family Save
Research data tracking television viewing habits and behavior patterns, population/homicide rate data, cartoon violence, video games, internet, music, lyrics and potential adverse effects of excessive exposure to media.
http://www.babybag.com/articles/amavi...   

Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children Save
Federal Trade Commission report regarding the marketing of violent materials to children by the industries of motion picture, recording, and electronic games.
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2000/09/youthv...   

MediaChannel.org: Media Mayhem Save
Debates whether violent media creates a violent culture or whether society avoids its real problems by blaming the media.
http://www.mediachannel.org/atissue/s...   

National Institute on Media and the Family Save
Offers a number of resources including movie, television and video game content ratings, media awareness programs and helpful hints for parents to evaluate their media use.
http://www.mediafamily.org   

Student Safety on the Information Highway. Save
Detailed articles for teens and children about issues and ways to handle problems on the internet.
http://www.4j.lane.edu/safety/   

TV News and the Culture of Violence Save
Examines the role television news plays in an increasingly violent society. From Rocky Mountain Media Watch.
http://www.bigmedia.org/texts6.html   

Ten Things Wrong With the Media 'Effects' Model Save
Chapter of a book, written by Dr David Gauntlett of the University of Leeds, criticising studies of media effects. [Legally reproduced on the Web by the author].
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/ics/theory/eff...   

The Media Theory Site Save
Materials about the mass media and its relationship to people's identities, gender, sexuality and behaviour.
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/ics/theory/   

The Hidden Hand of Violence {Freedom Magazine} Save
The divergent scenes in society's seemingly random patchwork quilt of senseless youth violence contain a common thread.
http://violence.freedommag.org/page02...   

The Lion and Lamb Project Save
National grassroots initiative providing information about the effects of violent entertainment, toys and games on children's behavior.
http://www.lionlamb.org/   

The Violence Formula Save
Explains how to analyze for violence in TV, movies and videos.
http://www.medialit.org/focus/viol_ho...   

Violence In The Media (Community Learning Network) Save
This CLN menu page provides links to Media Studies curricular resources and instructional materials (lesson plans) in the specific topic of violence in the media
http://www.cln.org/themes/media_viole...   

Violence, Public Health, and the Media Save
Topics: The Problem of Violence, Media and the Social Agenda, From Public Opinion to Public Judgment, Understanding the Problem, The Search for Solutions, The Media as Part of the Solution, Conclusion, and Endnotes. Source: Margaret Gerteis,Annenberg Washington Program
http://www.annenberg.northwestern.edu...   

Violent Entertainment Save
Resources from Reason magazine countering the attacks on violence in popular culture.
http://reason.com/bi/ftc-violence.shtml   

Violent Media is Good for Kids Save
Author Gerard Jones argues that violence in videogames and other media give children a tool to master their rage.
http://www.motherjones.com/reality_ch...   

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