The current study examined how parental mediation of media (restrictive mediation, active
mediation, and coviewing) influenced child outcomes. Three meta-analyses, 1 for each type …

Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition offers a comprehensive and up-to-date
overview of the social psychology of aggression, covering all the relevant major theories …

Most researchers on media and aggression have examined the behavioral effects of viewing
physical aggression in the media. Conversely, in the current study, I examined longitudinal …

Relational aggression refers to harming others through damaging or manipulating peer
relationships. In a cohort of students surveyed annually from middle to high school, this …

This article investigates the performative strategies deployed by black female reality-
television stars. Situating their performances in response to black respectability politics, this …

Research indicates that relationally aggressive media exposure is positively associated with
relational aggression in children. Theories of media effects suggest that these associations …

Premised on the belief that both identity construction and im/politeness assessments relate
to norms associated with genre practices, the aim of this paper is to examine the …

Whether exposure to violence in the virtual reality of the media has an impact on users'
aggressive behaviour has been a controversial issue in academic as well as public debate …

Various studies have found that viewing physical or relational aggression in the media can
impact subsequent engagement in aggressive behavior. However, this has rarely been …

Although research documents connections between adolescents' television exposure and
both their physical and social aggression, less is known about contributions of reality …