Listening to pundits and politicians, you'd think that the relationship between violent video
games and aggressive behavior in children is clear. Children who play violent video games …

Grand Theft Childhood is one of several books that have taken on the well-established
research consensus that media violence contributes to youth violence and other negative …

… Grand Theft Childhood: The Surprising Truth About Violent Video Games and What
Parents Can Do focuses on video games specifically, whereas Media Violence and …

While organizations such as the American Psychological Association release statements
that research supports a link between violent video game use and an increase in aggressive …

The primary platforms are hand held devices. The basic theme involves slinging birds with
different powers or abilities at targets to “destroy evil pigs” and rescue eggs or free other birds. …

In Anderson & Dill’s (2000) study, which is often cited, the authors use the noise-burst method
(delivering non-painful noise bursts to opponents in a mutually consenting reaction time …

In recent decades, the phenomena of video game violence have attracted both considerable
controversy, and multiple legislative efforts to regulate or censor violent games cross-…

… The results were published in a 2008 book Grand Theft Childhood: The Surprising Truth
about Violent Video Games. The report did describe some behavior problems linked to …

The highly successful video game industry has become synonymous, for many, with the
violence and gore that many developers' games depict on screen. Over the last few decades, …

The effect of violent video games is among the most widely discussed topics in media
studies, and for good reason. These games are immensely popular, but many seem morally …