Double Dose: High Family Conflict Enhances the Effect of Media Violence Exposure on Adolescents’ Aggression

Double Dose: High Family Conflict Enhances the Effect of Media Violence Exposure on Adolescents’ Aggression

We investigated how exposure to media violence and family conflict affects adolescents’ subsequent aggressive behavior. We expected a double dose effect, meaning that high media violence exposure would lead to higher levels of aggression for adolescents in high conflict families compared to low conf...

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Main Authors: Patti M. Valkenburg, Helen G. M. Vossen, Wouter D. Weeda, Jessica Taylor Piotrowski, Karin M. Fikkers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:Societies
Subjects:
adolescents
aggression
family conflict
media violence
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/3/3/280

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