Playing violent electronic games, hostile attributional style, and aggression-related norms in German adolescents

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-69

  Krahé, Barbara ^a   Möller, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PILOT STUDY; RECREATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 10744232442     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2003.10.006     Document Type: Article

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