PT Journal (Analytic)
AT Impact of music lyrics and music videos on children and youth (RE9144). (American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Communications)
CT Pediatrics
CY 1996
DB Expanded Academic ASAP
XX Service Name: Gale
XX Date of Access: 10 Feb. 2008
IL http://find.galegroup.com/itx/start.do?prodId=EAIM
AB The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) makes recommendations aimed at reducing the potential negative effects of music lyrics and videos. Pediatricians should encourage parents to monitor what their child buys, listens to, and watches. Pediatricians should participate in the ongoing public debate on the impact of music lyrics and videos. The labeling and rating of content should be supported, if not through voluntary cooperation then by law. Those involved in the production and broadcast of music and videos should be encouraged to exercise restraint. Research into the effect of lyrics and videos on youths should continue.
DE Music videos_Evaluation
DE Media violence_Evaluation
DP Dec 1996 v98 n6 p1219(3)
DP Dec 1, 1996
PB American Academy of Pediatrics
RM COPYRIGHT 2005 Gale Group
SU Impact of music lyrics and music videos on children and youth (RE9144).
SU Music videos_Evaluation
SU Violence in mass media_Evaluation
TX 
   MUSIC LYRICS 
   
   Music lyrics have undergone dramatic changes since the introduction of
   rock music more than 40 years ago. This is an issue of vital interest
   and concern for parents and pediatricians.
   
   During the past four decades, rock music lyrics have become
   increasingly explicit - particularly with reference to sex, drugs, and
   violence.[1,2] Recently, heavy metal and "gangsta rap " music lyrics
   have elicited the greatest concern. In some cases lyrics communicate
   potentially harmful health messages.[3] Such lyrics are of special
   concern in today's environment, which poses unprecedented threats to
   the health and well-being of adolescents. Pregnancy, drug use,
   acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (and other sexually transmitted

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