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to violent acts in the news and other programming content. Television is not alone in this respect, however. Newspapers and even...

habits the listening to the news and the reading of papers with reports may be seen as an influencing factor, propagating the mass...

common, and even hitting children with sticks or belts has been common and often recommended through history for controlling child...

river that had gained religious significance in the life of the tribe. As this indicates, while Shkilnyk does not put her theme in...

a cave. But nothing reliable is known about censorship of the arts until about 2600BC, when the ancient Egyptian authorities had s...

husband. In many physical abuse situations, no one person controls all aspects of the home other than the male, including all pro...

these facts: * Homicide rates increased sharply beginning about 1965 or 1966. The number of executions plummeted from 47 in 1962 t...

are disappointed if it doesnt. What kind of message does this send our children? According to Strasburger (1999, 103) it sends a...

committed with the intent to destroy a particular group, in this case the Tutsi. The Akayesu is interesting as well because it ha...

the execution I felt an extreme compulsion to shower and shower and shower again. Eventually I realized that I felt filthy because...

serious when school students try to express their childish reactions in a more violent way (2002). Columbine was noted, but is onl...

Ultimately, "It is through their friendships, their love, their shared oppression... that they collectively gain the strength to s...

have any solid answer. The following paper examines reasons why the South lost, and focuses on the fact that it likely lost due to...

to conform to these, or to rebel against them. Thoman (2003) makes the point that the American Psychological Associations survey i...

repeatedly when she thinks the girl is being insolent or "disrespecting" her (Cruz). We do know, however, that Jose beat Carmen, s...

affect the viewer (Lavers, 2002). In other words, the viewer has little or no emotional reaction to the violent acts they are view...

There is no doubting the fact that the media sometimes incites violence (DuRant, Champion and Wolfson, 2006). The media is in fac...

to violence are absenteeism, lateness, inability to focus, nervousness, poor performance, unexplained injuries and inappropriate c...

if the Weber model is correct. Kilcullen points out that Weber "was perhaps the first great master of the major institutional fac...

only in extremes. Right versus left; rich versus poor; conservative versus liberal: all these factions are at each others throats ...

to criminal activity, to substance abuse. These problems have both direct and indirect impacts on the family. A considerable bod...

Of course, some may think that such legal tactics go too far. After all, a violent workplace offender should be responsible for hi...

author or both; the last suggested interpretation is that "Ulysses is an Ancient Mariner who has never learned his lesson" (Landow...

the radar," so to speak of most parents as research indicates that once children reach high school, parents rarely check the ratin...

same in all processes; to define the problem, to consider the alternatives, to evaluate the best course of action and to make the ...

that applied to copyright protection", the second is to "safeguard the investment of database makers" and the third is to "ensure ...

Kurtz, as one of the main indictments against imperialism. As this suggests, while granted that there is a much to praise in Conra...

spring of renewal, for the person that has died. This fact is emphasized in the final metaphor, which is addressed in the next fou...

There have been various modifications and accommodations for students with special learning needs. Included in these are special ...

view of the systems and factors that impact the development of the mind. The philosophical premise was linked to the assessment of...