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Violent video games as analyzed by general semantics (Griggers, 2009)
VG Researcher - Psychology —
Authority: 111
Camilla Griggers (California State University, Channel Islands) has published a weird paper about the use of general semantics, which is itself weird, in evaluating violent video games and how it lead Seung-Hui Cho to commit the Virginia Tech Massacre. I can’t get a hold of her paper, but just reading the abstract ...1 week ago -
Halloween Clampdown on Antisocial Behavior
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Authority: 156
As the nights draw in and young people take to the U.K.’s streets for Halloween, more than 1,000 dedicated youth workers and police officers will be patrolling communities during Halloween weekend. This Friday and Saturday night will see youth workers and police officers directly engaging with young people on the ...2 weeks ago -
What is a Criminologist and Is It For You? By Maja Aleksic
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Authority: 146
A criminologist studies normal social behavior and how certain factors influence deviation from that norm. They analyze crime and criminal behavior and attempt to explain it. By focusing on the study of crime and criminal law criminologists are able to increase the chance of a criminal being apprehended and to ...4 weeks ago -
Short-term effects of playing video games on attention (Tahiroglu et al., in press)
VG Researcher - Psychology —
Authority: 111
In about a week, I’ll be doing my GRE and I have been delaying some readings to prepare myself, although I don’t feel that I would be ready by the appointed time. Well, here goes +200$ down the drain.Gamepolitics reported a study from Iowa State University. Kira Bailey (grad student) and Robert West (faculty ...4 weeks ago