Violent Video Game Effects on Children and Adolescents: Theory, Research, and Public Policy
09/12
Review “Craig Anderson, a leading investigator of the consequences of exposure to violence in the mass media, and his colleagues Douglas Gentile and Katherine Buckley, here give us an extremely scholarly and highly sophisticated explanation of both why participation in these violent games can indeed promote violence by the players and why the public at large, including many of our nations’ most eminent newspapers and journals, find it difficult to accept the great amount of carefully collected evidence that now exists documenting these ill effects.”– eonard Berkowitz, Vilas Research Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin-Madison “This book is a…
