Video Games And Crime

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 261-273

  Ward, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 79953710003     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2010.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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