Video game play in British and Japanese adolescents

Simulation and Gaming

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 518-530

  Colwell, John ^a   Kato, Makiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Culture; Friendship; Video games

Indexed keywords

EID: 28344457270     PISSN: 10468781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046878105279409     Document Type: Article

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