Tag: violence

Cross-cultural study strengthens link between media violence, aggressive behavior

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From the Iowa State University press release: New research offers compelling evidence that media violence affects aggressive behavior. This first-of-its-kind study, led by Craig Anderson, a Distinguished Professor of psychology… Read more »

Exposure to violence during pregnancy increases risk of prematurity and low birthweight

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From the University of Leicester media release: In a recent paper published in the Journal of Development Economics, researchers Professor Marco Manacorda (Queen Mary University of London) and Dr Martin Foureaux… Read more »