Does playing video games make players more violent? / Barrie Gunter.
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TextPublisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016Description: 283 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781137579843 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Violence in video games | Video games -- Social aspects | Video games -- Psychological aspects | Violence | Hobbies and Games | Hobbies and GamesDDC classification: 794.8 Summary: This title is an academic work which reviews and critiques the research literature concerning violent games and their alleged effects on players. It examines the debates about the potential effects of these games and the divisions between scholars working in the field and places the research on violent video games in the longer historical context of scholarly work on media violence.
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This title is an academic work which reviews and critiques the research literature concerning violent games and their alleged effects on players. It examines the debates about the potential effects of these games and the divisions between scholars working in the field and places the research on violent video games in the longer historical context of scholarly work on media violence.
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