Gender effects in gaming research: A case for regression residuals?

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 603-606

  Pfister, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEX FACTORS; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 80054818710     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2010.0547     Document Type: Article

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