Violent video games and society

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Published
New York, NY : Greenhaven Publishing 2018.
Language
English
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
190 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781534500556
9781534500723
  • The Importance of Opposing Viewpoints
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Can Playing Violent Video Games Alter Our Behavior?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Violent Video Games Have Harmful Effects
  • 2. Violent Video Games Aren't Necessarily the Cause of Aggressive Behavior
  • 3. Violent Video Games Are a Risk Factor for Youth Violence: Iowa State University News Service
  • 4. Playing Video Games Does Not Cause Violence
  • 5. Playing Video Games Reduces Stress
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • Chapter 2. What Is the Effect of Violent Video Games on Health and Development?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Research Shows Violent Video Games Reduce Emotional Reactivity
  • 2. Violent Video Games Can Desensitize Young People
  • 3. Cooperative Video Gaming Can Increase Prosocial Behavior
  • 4. Playing Violent Video Games Increases Stress
  • 5. Playing Video Games Reduces Your Stress
  • 6. How Violent Games are Bad for Your Kids
  • 7. Interpretations of Video Game Studies Depend on Your Agenda
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • Chapter 3. Can Violent Video Games Lead to Extreme or Criminal Behavior?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. Video Games Don't Make Deadly Shooters
  • 2. Violent Video Games: A Place for Cyberbullying
  • 3. Changing Video Games Could Stop Bullying
  • 4. Study Finds No Impact of Violent Video Games on Bullying
  • 5. We Can't Ignore the Connections Between Violent Video Games and Criminal Activity
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • Chapter 4. Should the Government Regulate Violent Video Games?
  • Chapter Preface
  • 1. More Studies, More Policies Needed for Video Games
  • 2. Violent Video Games Should Be Banned
  • 3. Do We Need More Video Game Violence Regulation?
  • 4. Law Banning Sales of Violent Video Games to Minors Overturned by Supreme Court
  • 5. Banning Violent Video Games Won't Eliminate the Violence in Our Culture
  • Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography
  • For Further Discussion
  • Organizations to Contact
  • Bibliography of Books
  • Index