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Children's Violent Television Viewing: Are Parents Monitoring?

Children's Violent Television Viewing: Are Parents Monitoring?
Tina L. Cheng, MD, MPH*‡§; Ruth A. Brenner, MD, MPH; Joseph L. Wright, MD, MPH‡§¶;
Hari Cheryl Sachs, MD#; Patricia Moyer, BS; and Malla R. Rao, MEngg, DrPH
ABSTRACT. Objective. Violent media exposure has
been associated with aggressive behavior, and it has been
suggested that child health professionals counsel families
on limiting exposure. Effective violence prevention
counseling requires an understanding of norms regarding
parental attitudes, practices, and influencing factors.
Both theories of reasoned action and planned behavior
emphasize that subjective norms and attitudes affect
people's perceptions and intended behavior. Few data
exist on violent television viewing and monitoring from
a cross-section of families. By understanding the spectrum
of parental attitudes, community-sensitive interventions
for violence prevention can be developed. The
objective of this study was to assess......


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