Add to ORKGThe aim of this study was to examine the effects of violent video games on aggressive behaviour when played by children and adolescents. This was done by investigating several theories and by conducting a structured literature review in which the studies were considered separate by methodology. Eight articles were included in the review after computerized searches of the psychological database PsycINFO. The results showed a small effect of violent video games on aggressive behaviour. However, several other factors have been found to play a role and to make the effect larger. Examples of these factors are wishful identification, competitiveness, arousal, and trait aggression. Gender has also been found to play an important role: the effects ...
The relationship between exposure to violent electronic games and aggressive cognitions and behavior...
Children that engage in violent video game play are more likely to grow angry and dangerous as a res...
In this study, we investigated the extent to which adolescents who spend time playing violent video ...
A central aim of the present research was to investigate the short-term influences of video game pla...
With the increase in both violence in video games and aggression in children and young adults, psych...
In this chapter, we provide a brief review of the research investigating the connection between play...
The concern with the effect of exposure to violent contents on behavior is not recent and has been t...
Across the world, video games are becoming one of the more popular pastimes for children. Many of th...
ABSTRACT. One of the main concerns that has constantly been raised against video games is that most ...
This article presents a brief overview of existing research on the effects of exposure to violent vi...
Video games have become one of the favorite activities of children in America. A growing body of res...
Two studies examined violent video game effects on aggression-related variables. Study 1 found that ...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 30-32)Previous studies have investigated the effects of p...
The objective of this study was to test the effect of individual differences on appeal and use of vi...
Debate regarding the psychological and behavioural effects of playing violent video games has recent...
The relationship between exposure to violent electronic games and aggressive cognitions and behavior...
Children that engage in violent video game play are more likely to grow angry and dangerous as a res...
In this study, we investigated the extent to which adolescents who spend time playing violent video ...
A central aim of the present research was to investigate the short-term influences of video game pla...
With the increase in both violence in video games and aggression in children and young adults, psych...
In this chapter, we provide a brief review of the research investigating the connection between play...
The concern with the effect of exposure to violent contents on behavior is not recent and has been t...
Across the world, video games are becoming one of the more popular pastimes for children. Many of th...
ABSTRACT. One of the main concerns that has constantly been raised against video games is that most ...
This article presents a brief overview of existing research on the effects of exposure to violent vi...
Video games have become one of the favorite activities of children in America. A growing body of res...
Two studies examined violent video game effects on aggression-related variables. Study 1 found that ...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 30-32)Previous studies have investigated the effects of p...
The objective of this study was to test the effect of individual differences on appeal and use of vi...
Debate regarding the psychological and behavioural effects of playing violent video games has recent...
The relationship between exposure to violent electronic games and aggressive cognitions and behavior...
Children that engage in violent video game play are more likely to grow angry and dangerous as a res...
In this study, we investigated the extent to which adolescents who spend time playing violent video ...