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MPAA Ratings Creep

A longitudinal analysis of the PG-13 rating category in US movies

Ron Leone
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Laurie Barowski
Pages 53-68 | Published online: 26 Feb 2011

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Guangchao Charles Feng & Shan Zhu. (2022) Dynamics of Rater Differences in Assessing the Age Appropriateness of Media Content: A Multilevel Moderated Mediation Analysis. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media 66:1, pages 68-88.
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Lili Kang, Fei Peng & Sajid Anwar. (2022) All that glitters is not gold: Do movie quality and contents influence box-office revenues in China?. Journal of Policy Modeling 44:2, pages 492-510.
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Tim Covell. (2020) Government versus Industry Self-Regulation: Film Classification in Canada and the United States. Journal of Canadian Studies 54:1, pages 72-107.
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Tim Covell. (2017) Children’s Participation Rights in Film Classification Systems. The International Journal of Children’s Rights 25:2, pages 438-455.
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Raymond E. Barranco, Nicole E. Rader & Anna Smith. (2016) Violence at the Box Office. Communication Research 44:1, pages 77-95.
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Leyla Dogruel & Sven Joeckel. (2013) Video game rating systems in the US and Europe. International Communication Gazette 75:7, pages 672-692.
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Sven Jöckel, Christopher Blake & Daniela Schlütz. (2013) Influence of Age-Rating Label Salience on Perception and Evaluation of Media. Journal of Media Psychology 25:2, pages 83-94.
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Victor C. Strasburger, Amy B. Jordan & Ed Donnerstein. (2012) Children, Adolescents, and the Media:. Pediatric Clinics of North America 59:3, pages 533-587.
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