Violent Behavior

Studies from C.J. Ferguson et al in the area of violent behavior described

Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, August 18th, 2007

"Violence in video games has come under increasing research attention over the past decade. Researchers in this area have suggested that violent video games may cause aggressive behavior among players," scientists writing in the journal Aggression and Violent Behavior report.

"However, the state of the extant literature has not yet been examined for publication bias. The current meta-analysis is designed to correct for this oversight. Results indicated that publication bias does exist for experimental studies of aggressive behavior, as well as for non-experimental studies of aggressive behavior and aggressive thoughts. Research in other areas, including prosocial...

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Source: Mental Health Law Weekly (2007-08-18)

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