Mini 9: Mean World Syndrome

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Morgan, M., & Shanahan, J. (2009). Growing up with television: Cultivation processes. In Media effects (pp. 50-65). Routledge.

Nabi, R. L., & Sullivan, J. L. (2001). Does television viewing relate to engagement in protective action against crime? A cultivation analysis from a theory of reasoned action perspective. Communication research, 28(6), 802-825.

 Straughan, D. (2021, Jul 5). Mean world syndrome: Public perception of crime doesn’t match reality. Interrogating Justice. https://interrogatingjustice.org/decriminalizing-mental-illness/mean-world-syndrome/