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Electronic Media and Youth Violence: A CDC Issue Brief for Educators and Caregivers

Author(s): 
Feldman Hertz, M., & David-Ferdon, C.
Organization: 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publisher: 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date Published: 
January, 2008

This brief outlines steps that can be taken to prevent electronic aggression, such as developing school policies, establishing youth violence programs and educator training, and creating a positive school atmosphere for students. A companion tip sheet for parents is also available.

Download a copy of Electronic Media and Youth Violence: A CDC Issue Brief for Educators and Caregivers (PDF, 5.5 MB) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web site.