| 1. | Media Violence and Media Literacy | | | An article from the American Academy of Pediatrics: Some Things You Should Know About Media Violence and Media Literacy.
www.aap.org |
| 2. | Media Watch | | | Information at this site about membership in MediaWatch, using the media effectively to promote issues of interest, talking to children about violence and sexism in the media, and a wealth of other useful resources.
www.mediawatch.ca |
| 3. | About-Face! | | | About-Face questions and satirizes negative and demeaning images of women in society.
www.about-face.org |
| 4. | MediaForum (Formerly MediaNet) | | | The site includes the research, policy and opinion documents to inform users about social, economic and policy factors around media's influence in the lives of children and families.
www.cyfc.umn.edu |
| 10. | MediaChannel.org: Media Mayhem | | | Debates whether violent media creates a violent culture or whether society avoids its real problems by blaming the media.
www.mediachannel.org |
| 12. | A New Approach to Covering Crime | | | Explores how newspapers can more effectively address the issue of violence. From the Nieman Foundation.
www.nieman.harvard.edu |
| 13. | Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children | | | Federal Trade Commission report regarding the marketing of violent materials to children by the industries of motion picture, recording, and electronic games.
www.ftc.gov |
| 14. | The Lion and Lamb Project | | | National grassroots initiative providing information about the effects of violent entertainment, toys and games on children's behavior.
www.lionlamb.org |
| 15. | Marketing Violence to Kids | | | Introduces government of whether producers of violent or adult music, movies and video games are targeting kids in their advertisements.
www.connectforkids.org |
| 17. | National Institute on Media and the Family | | | Offers a number of resources including movie, television and video game content ratings, media awareness programs and helpful hints for parents to evaluate their media use.
www.mediafamily.org |
| 18. | Violent Entertainment | | | Resources from Reason magazine countering the attacks on violence in popular culture.
reason.com |
| 19. | The Violence Formula | | | Explains how to analyze for violence in TV, movies and videos.
www.medialit.org |
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