Trends of Violence in Movies During the Past Half Century

This cross-sectional study of English-language movies produced from 1970 to 2020 explores how violence reflected in dialogues has changed over time, whether the observed trends are limited to crime movies, and how the trends differ for male and female characters.

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JAMA Pediatrics
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2024-12-30
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.5741
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Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
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Trends of Violence in Movies During the Past Half Century

Rouzbeh Touserkani, Brad J. Bushman, Babak Fotouhi, Amir Tohidi
JAMA Pediatrics
Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
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Trends of Violence in Movies During the Past Half Century

Rouzbeh Touserkani, Brad J. Bushman, Babak Fotouhi, Amir Tohidi
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Abstract

This cross-sectional study of English-language movies produced from 1970 to 2020 explores how violence reflected in dialogues has changed over time, whether the observed trends are limited to crime movies, and how the trends differ for male and female characters.

JAMA PediatricsVol. 179(3)
Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IR), The Ohio State University (US), University of Maryland, College Park (US), University of Pennsylvania (US)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
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