Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:psychologist
|
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
Mental health awareness
Child protection laws Research on media effects Censorship of violent media Psychological research on media effects Regulation of comic books |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:New_York_University
|
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Munich
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:American_Psychological_Association
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Pediatrics Mental health organizations Child Guidance Clinic |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1895-03-20
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Munich,_Germany
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Child psychology
Public health discussions Child welfare advocacy Media literacy advocacy Debate on media influence |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1981-11-18
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:psychologist
|
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
Media effects
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fredric Wertham
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Comic book creators
Censorship debates Comic book censorship Public perception of comics Comic book code authority Cultural attitudes towards comics Cultural criticism of media Legislation on comic books Media studies as a field Public policy on media regulation |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Sigmund_Freud
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
Comic book industry
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Criticism of comic books
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Controversial figure in media studies
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Senate hearings on comic books
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Seduction_of_the_Innocent
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Author
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Seduction_of_the_Innocent
A Sign for Cain The Comics and the Law |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
Impact of media on children
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Evelyn Wertham
|
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
Comics as a cause of juvenile delinquency
Comics as a negative influence Comics as detrimental to society Comics as harmful to youth |
| gptkbp:wrote |
A Sign for Cain
The Comics and the Law The Comics: A History of the Comic Strip The World of Fanzines |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Seduction_of_the_Innocent
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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