The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
A Meta-analytic Review of Positive and Negative Effects of Violent Video Games
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23375985 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Christopher J Ferguson (0000-0003-0986-7519, Texas A&M International University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 78 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 309-316 |
| Publication date | 2007-10-24 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychiatric Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2720 • E-ISSN: 1573-6709 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s11126-007-9056-9 |
| PMID | 17914672 |
| OpenAlex | W1974811221 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 82 |
| References cited | 22 |
Aggression · Cognition · Cognitive psychology · Cognitive reframing · Injury prevention · Medical emergency · Multimedia · Poison control · Psychiatry · Suicide prevention · Video game · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression · Computer Science · Digital Games and Media · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Impact of Technology on Adolescents · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 82 |
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| Citations per year | 4,82 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2026 (18) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 61 |