Publications by authors named "Angela Maria Pinzon"
[Influence of violent TV upon children of a public school in Bogotá, Colombia].
Rev Salud Publica (Bogota)
June 2005
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to assess the effects of violent and non-violent movies on the attitudes and behavior of primary school students in Bogotá.
- Surveys revealed that a significant number of students experienced and exhibited violent behavior, particularly among boys.
- After watching a violent movie, children showed more emotional and aggressive signs in their family drawings compared to after viewing a non-violent film, highlighting the negative impact of TV violence on children.
Objective: Child labor in marketplaces has not been sufficiently studied. It is present even in developed countries and it has been associated with problems in the physical, psychological, emotional and social development of children. This paper aims at determining the number of children working in the largest marketplace in the country and the risk factors to which they are exposed.
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