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ERIC Number: EJ566676
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-4481
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Video Game Controversies.
Funk, Jeanne B.; Buchman, Debra D.
Pediatric Annals, v24 n2 p91-94 Feb 1995
Reviews the literature on: (1) health-related effects of video games (VGs), including seizures, physiologic responses, and musculoskeletal injuries; (2) eye-hand coordination in VGs; (3) psychological adjustment related to VGs, including possible psychopathologies and violence-related effects; and (4) the educational impact of VGs. Also examines some prosocial applications of VGs, identifies trends, and offers recommendations for parents. (BC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Aggression, Child Behavior, Child Health, Children, Emotional Adjustment, Eye Hand Coordination, Musculoskeletal System, Parent Child Relationship, Seizures, Video Games, Violence
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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