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Could nursery rhymes cause violent behaviour? A comparison with television viewing
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  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr P Davies
    Emergency Department, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK; daviespatrickhotmail.com
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Davies P, Lee L, Fox A, et al
Could nursery rhymes cause violent behaviour? A comparison with television viewing

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  • Accepted July 6, 2004
  • First published November 19, 2004.
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November 19, 2004
  • Note from the Publisher

    This research was carried out before Ofcom* came into being; data was obtained from a report published in April 2002 entitled: The depiction of violence on terrestrial television, carried out by the Independent Television Commission and the Broadcasting Standards Commission along with the BBC.

    www.ofcom.org.uk/research/consumer_audience_research/tv/tv_audience_reports/depiction_of_violence_on_tv.pdf

    *Office of Communications: Ofcom is the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, with responsibilities across television, radio, telecommunications and wireless communications services.

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