Television viewing and aggressive behavior during adolescence and adulthood.

نویسندگان

  • Jeffrey G Johnson
  • Patricia Cohen
  • Elizabeth M Smailes
  • Stephanie Kasen
  • Judith S Brook
چکیده

Television viewing and aggressive behavior were assessed over a 17-year interval in a community sample of 707 individuals. There was a significant association between the amount of time spent watching television during adolescence and early adulthood and the likelihood of subsequent aggressive acts against others. This association remained significant after previous aggressive behavior, childhood neglect, family income, neighborhood violence, parental education, and psychiatric disorders were controlled statistically.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Science

دوره 295 5564  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002