Media Violence: how does it affect children?

Topic: There is a clear relation between boys children who play video games and aggressive behaviour.

Some great sources to have a look at
Author: Anrich van Schalkwyk

I believe most of you are in the process of refining your argumentative essay, and I would like to provide a final few sources that might be of use to you. Please note that you will have to log into the library with your pin to be able to access these sources:

 Video Game Violence Use Among “Vulnerable” Populations: The Impact of Violent Games on Delinquency and Bullying Among Children with Clinically Elevated Depression or Attention Deficit Symptoms:

http://0-link.springer.com.innopac.up.ac.za/article/10.1007/s10964-013-9986-5#page-1

 The Effects of Media Violence on Anxiety in Late Adolescence:

http://0-link.springer.com.innopac.up.ac.za/article/10.1007/s10964-013-0017-3#page-1

 Media violence and the self: The impact of personalized gaming characters in aggressive video games on aggressive behavior:

http://0-www.sciencedirect.com.innopac.up.ac.za/science/article/pii/S0022103109001395

Synthesis and comparison of arguments pertaining to the effects of media violence on children
Our group, The Kings Hand, has compiled a synthesis project examining the different arguments for and against our thesis on the effects that media violence has on children. You can click on each thumbnail to enlarge and view each page:







Click here for the Word document hosted on DropBox