A Compilation of Researches on Media and Violence

Abstract

The fact violence which found place to itself in the regularity of daily life, despite it is an undesired act model, is the expression of a situation unfortunately stil having its validity in almost all communities developed or undeveloped. As that’s the fact, there seen a contradiction in the process we came. Because the fact violence ever stands in front of us a sample of uncivilization in our age that civilization rapidly improved. This situation, shows up as every kind of violence’s having patterns around us. In this study, to look at the projections of the studies conducted about primarily the subject of media and violence since the second half of 2000s until today in Turkey had ben aimed. For violence, it had been aimed to survey weightedly the reflections of violence tendency against women on media and the studies having media as subject. Through these aims, with what contains the studies having violence as subject were done in newspaper, radio, television that were the main information sources of people, and social media which was a popular comunication means of last days, had been mentioned and the studies reached had been introduced briefly. In this way, this study had been implemented as a literature review.