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In a new light: A psychological study of video games
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open in viewerAn objective evaluation of the common perception that video games are a major cause of youth violence is provided. This view is expressed in Lt. Col. Dave Grossman's book Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill. A thorough critique of this book and other literature is provided. An analysis of current video games and recommendations for games with positive team-building psychological benefits are given. Recommendations for increasing awareness of the effects of games are provided to parents, government agencies, and the video game industry.
- This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.
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- 03D032I
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- 2003
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- 2003-01-01
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- Worcester
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