Interesting Websites To Go Through

If you would like to learn more about the threat of violence TV, visit this website: http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/tcom/faculty/ha/tcom103fall2004/gp9/

This site contains of all important aspects for you to know about this problematic. At this site, you will learn about the psychological, and behavior effects, but also about the subliminal messages that kids are exposed every day while watching cartoons. Moreover, you can learn about the increased risk of injury by 34% for small children while watching cartoons.

Another interesting site for you to go through is: 
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1159766/Cartoon-violence-makes-children-aggressive.html.

In this article, you can find a summary of a research, done by Iowa State University, that proof that violence in cartoons DOES make children more aggressive.

Last, but not least, I would recommend you to look at this research paper by the American Academy of Pediatrics that looked at the effects of media on younger than 2 years children.

http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/128/5/1040.full?sid=90c428d6-df4a-4e16-8862-2ef44f314693

This study is extremely interesting, because one can see what are the consequences on young children, but also how the development can suffer. 

References:

Choma, C. J., Stevie Hossler, Robert Leu, Divia Nelson, Shawnte Ray, Ben Wilcox, and Brandon Ybarra. "Effects of Cartoons on Children." Weblog post. Bowling Green State University. N.p., 15 Nov. 2013. Web. 10 May 2013. <http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/tcom/faculty/ha/tcom103fall2004/gp9/>.

Clark, Laura. "Cartoon Violence 'Makes Children More Aggressive'" Mail Online. N.p., 6 Mar. 2009. Web. 10 May 2013. <http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1159766/Cartoon-violence-makes-children-aggressive.html.>.

Council on Communications and Media. "Media Use by Children Younger Than 2 Years."Pediatrics 128.5 (2011): 1040-1045. Media Use by Children Younger Than 2 Years. 1 Nov. 2011. Web. 10 May 2013. <http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/128/5/1040.full?sid=90c428d6-df4a-4e16-8862-2ef44f314693>.