The new media of violent video games: Yet same old media problems?

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 721-725

  Strasburger, Victor C ^a   Donnerstein, Ed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DESENSITIZATION; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NOTE; POLICY; RECREATION; REINFORCEMENT; VIOLENCE; VIRTUAL REALITY; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MASS MEDIUM; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES; VIDEO GAME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES; VIDEO GAMES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84897749782     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: 19382707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922813500340     Document Type: Note

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