Essays Tagged: "Center for Media and Public Affairs"

Impact of Television in Relation To Juvenile Delinquency

about 20 to 25 violent acts per hour. (Lichter & Amundson, 1992) However a recent survey by the Center for Media and Public Affairs identified 1,846 violent scenes broadcast and cablecast between ... p operas on the suicide rate in the United States using death records he gathered from the National Center for Health Statistics. He found, over a six-year period, that whenever a major soap opera per ...

(10 pages) 232 0 3.7 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

Television And Violence

are fostered. With the addition of cable television to broadcast television, a recent survey by the Center for Media and Public Affairs identified 1,846 violent scenes broadcast and cablecast between ...

(9 pages) 100 0 3.4 Jun/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Impact of Televised Violence.

ough new, more violent, programs, and by recycling older violent broadcasts. A recent survey by the Center for Media and Public Affairs (Lichter & Amundson, 1992) identified 1,846 violent scenes b ... n soap operas on the suicide rate in the United States using death records compiled by the National Center for Health Statistics. He found, over a six-year period, that whenever a major soap opera per ...

(28 pages) 231 1 4.3 Nov/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Mock violence is converting fantasy into a crooked reality

children might think that violence is right and has no consequences in real life. According to the Center for Media Literacy, "The hero is always 'justified' in one way or another when committing vio ... his harmful actions (Kaufman, 2006, p. 695). In addition, Kaufman, based on a study reported by the Center for Media and Public Affairs (CMPA), assumes: through television shows a lot of violence, it ...

(8 pages) 19 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders