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Inconvenient Questions: Televisual Representations And The Building Of Kyrgyz National Identity, Greta Uehling
Inconvenient Questions: Televisual Representations And The Building Of Kyrgyz National Identity, Greta Uehling
Greta Uehling
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Television Violence Prevention Versus Juvenile Violence Prevention, Sharlette A. Kellum Ph.D.
Television Violence Prevention Versus Juvenile Violence Prevention, Sharlette A. Kellum Ph.D.
Dr. Sharlette A. Kellum-Gilbert
Animated features, like children's cartoons, are considered by some to be the most violent shows on television, with approximately 25 to 50 acts of violence per hour (Dietz and Strasburger, 1991). Cartoons, unlike other shows that portray violence, present instances of violence to children in an "acceptable" way, which teaches children from zero to 17 years of age that hurting people is tolerable. Television violence has been linked to juvenile aggression, which has been linked to juvenile violence. In researching several studies, the author found that many of the preventions mentioned in the television violence studies were also mentioned in …