How Does the Glamorization of Iconic Horror Villains Contribute to Young Adults Desensitization of Violence by Khalil

Problem

khalildouglas2027 — 2025-09-12 17:40:16 UTC

Watching horror movies before bedtime can impact high school students sleep patterns, and nightmare frequency, leading to further stress, anxiety, and even emotional distress.

Question

khalildouglas2027 — 2025-09-12 17:41:19 UTC

To what extent does watching horror movies before bedtime impact high school students sleep patterns and nightmare frequency?

Source 1

khalildouglas2027 — 2025-09-12 17:44:41 UTC

Jones, L., Ditzel-Finn, L., McDonald, L., & Moosajee, M. (2025). ‘They’re creepy creatures with human-like features’: Children’s experiences of visual hallucinations in charles bonnet syndrome—a qualitative study. Archives of Disease in Childhood, doi:https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2024-327811

Gap

khalildouglas2027 — 2025-09-12 17:45:25 UTC

I’d maybe have to dive into hallucinations, rather than sleep schedule, and focus on a younger age rating due to high school students not being affected by horror movies as children are.

Source 2

khalildouglas2027 — 2025-09-12 17:48:04 UTC

Svensson, A. M. (2019). Promotional horror media: Consent, control, and space (Order No. 27671750). Available from Publicly Available Content Database. (2354336149). Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-theses/promotional-horror-media-consent-control-space/docview/2354336149/se-2

Problem 2

khalildouglas2027 — 2025-09-15 12:07:46 UTC

This study isn’t about kids, resulting in a more broad range of outcomes.

Source 3

khalildouglas2027 — 2025-09-19 15:01:33 UTC

Shaw, G. (2024). The most iconic horror-movie villains of all time (US edition ed.). New York: Insider, Inc. Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/blogs-podcasts-websites/most-iconic-horror-movie-villains-all-time/docview/3114149240/se-2