Murder She Watched: Does Watching News or Fictional Media Cultivate Fear of Crime?
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DOI: 10.1037/ppm0000158
Abstract: It has been a long-standing belief that exposure to media depictions of crime can influence fear of crime victimization through cultivation. However, previous research on the topic has been mixed. These issues were investigated in… read more here.
Keywords: news; fear crime; murder watched; fictional media ... See more keywords