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Author Gunter, Barrie.

Title The effects of video games on children : the myth unmasked / Barrie Gunter
Published Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, 1998

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 W'PONDS  302.234083 Gun/Eov  AVAILABLE
Description 172 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Video games : what are the concerns? -- Tapping into players' habits and preferences -- Addiction and dependency -- Effects of video games on cognitive skills -- Effects of video games on social behaviour -- Health implications of playing video games -- Future implications for the computer generation
Summary "This book provides and up-to-date review and critique of research evidence from around the world in an attempt to put the issue of video game effects into perspective."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliography (pages [140]-166) and index
Subject Computer games -- Social aspects.
Technology and children.
Video games and children.
Video games -- Psychological aspects.
Video games -- Social aspects.
LC no. 00001418
ISBN 1850758336