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Student Research Guide WQ24/ Impact of Gaming on Adolescents

Student Research Guide for Library 201/Chase Grimm

Top 10 Resources

Cooper Roanna, MA, Zimmerman Mark. "Do Video Games Influence Violent Behavior?." Youth Violence Prevention Center, School of Public Health University of Michigan, 2024, https://yvpc.sph.umich.edu/video-games-influence-violent-behavior/.

This source is associated with the Youth Violence Prevention Center at the University of Michigan, adding credibility to its insights.

Ghali, Sally, et al. "A Systematic Review of the Association of Internet Gaming Disorder and Excessive Social Media Use With Psychiatric Comorbidities in Children and Adolescents: Is It a Curse or a Blessing?" Cureus, vol. 15, no. 8, 2023. ProQuest, https://skagit.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/systematic-review-association-internet-gaming/docview/2870665134/se-2, doi:https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43835.

The study in Cureus involves multiple authors, indicating a collaborative and diverse perspective. The article emphasizes a systematic review, suggesting a comprehensive examination of the topic

“Video Game Violence Research.” The Psych 101 Series: Media Psychology 101, by Christopher Ferguson, 1st ed., Springer Publishing Company, 2015. Credo Reference, https://search.credoreference.com/articles/Qm9va0FydGljbGU6NDIzOTcxNQ==?aid=102912.

Authored by Christopher Ferguson, a recognized name in the field, this book chapter is part of The Psych 101 Series: Media Psychology 101. The publication is from Springer Publishing Company, indicating a commitment to academic rigor.

Kirsh J. Steven. "The effects of violent video games on adolescents. The overlooked influence of development." Geneso.edu, Pergamon, 2003, https://www.geneseo.edu/~kirsh/vita/Kirsh.Video%20Game.pdf.

The document from Geneseo.edu is authored by J. Steven Kirsh, whose academic affiliation adds to the source's credibility.

Kwak, Ki Hyeon et al. “Comparison of Behavioral Changes and Brain Activity between Adolescents with Internet Gaming Disorder and Student Pro-Gamers.” International journal of environmental research and public health vol. 17,2 441. 9 Jan. 2020, doi:10.3390/ijerph17020441

Published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, this study involves multiple authors and is published in a reputable journal, adding credibility to its findings.

Mitrofan, O., et al. “Is Aggression in Children with Behavioural and Emotional Difficulties Associated with Television Viewing and Video Game Playing? A Systematic Review.” Child: Care, Health & Development, vol. 35, no. 1, Jan. 2009, pp. 5–15. EBSCOhost, https://doi-org.skagit.idm.oclc.org/10.1111/j.1365-2214.2008.00912.x.

Published in Child: Care, Health & Development, this systematic review involves multiple authors and is published in a reputable journal, adding credibility to its findings.

No Author. "Violent video games and young people.." health.harvard.edu, Harvard Health Publishing, October 1, 2010, https://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletter_article/violent-video-games-and-young-people.

Published by Harvard Health Publishing, this source is associated with a reputable institution, contributing to its reliability.

Tsung-Yen Chuang, and Wei-Fan Chen. “Effect of Computer-Based Video Games on Children: An Experimental Study.” Educational Technology & Society, vol. 12, no. 2, Apr. 2009, pp. 1–10. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=38422391&site=ehost-live.

Published in Educational Technology & Society, this article involves two authors and is published in a scholarly journal, indicating a research-oriented approach.

W. Warburton & D. Braunstein (Eds.) Growing Up Fast and Furious: Reviewing the Impacts of Violent and Sexualised Media on Children, (pp. 56-84). Annandale, NSW, Australia: The Federation Press

The chapter is part of an edited book, which is often a collection of contributions from experts. The editors are W. Warburton and D. Braunstein, suggesting a scholarly compilation.

Varghese, Shainy B., and Carolyn A. Phillips. “Violent Video Gaming and Aggression in Children.” Pediatric Nursing, vol. 48, no. 4, July 2022, pp. 193–96. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=158882569&site=ehost-live.

This article in Pediatric Nursing is authored by Shainy B. Varghese and Carolyn A. Phillips. Both authors appear to have expertise in the field of pediatrics, adding credibility to their work.

Top 5-10 Recommended Keywords/Search Terms on the Topic

  1. "Video Games" and "Adolescents" and "Behavior"
  2. "Adolescents" and "Video Games"
  3. "Video Games" and "Behavioral Changes"
  4. "Video Game Addiction" and "Adolescents"
  5. "Adolescents" and "Gaming Effects"
  6. "Excessive Gaming in Adolescents"
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