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Kids use video game violence to cut stress (CTV.ca) MONTREAL -- Young teens will use violence in video games to "manage their feelings," say authors of a book about the impact of video games. us.rd.yahoo.com
Province to start enforcing video game ratings (Daily Gleaner) The provincial government is toughening regulations to ensure violent video games don't get into the hands of young children. us.rd.yahoo.com
Violent video games tied to teen aggression (Independent Online) It's a debatable issue that many parents feel conflicted on: can violent video games encourage violence in children? us.rd.yahoo.com
Video games offer bang for your buck (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) Video games may seem expensive when compared with other entertainment media, such as DVDs or CDs. But when you do the math, video games are some of the most cost-effective gifts you can give. Photo caption: “Mirror’s Edge” convincingly mimics real-life running, complete with panting sounds. Photo by Associated Press us.rd.yahoo.com
'Grand Theft' ads back on CTA buses, billboards (Chicago Tribune) Agency settled lawsuit after it pulled the images off buses because of real violence in the city About six months after the CTA pulled ads for the gangland video game "Grand Theft Auto IV," triggering a lawsuit from the gamemaker, billboards for the game are reappearing around the city. us.rd.yahoo.com
Heavy cheating distracts game companies from their primary mission (PhysOrg) Video game cheaters and pirates got some comeuppance last week, as Microsoft and Blizzard together banned or suspended hundreds of thousands of gamers for various infractions. us.rd.yahoo.com
Violent video games 'adversely affect boys' biological systems' (New Kerala) Washington, Nov 16 : Swedish researchers have shown that violent video games affect boys' biological systems. us.rd.yahoo.com
Violent video games alter heart rate (Moldova.org) A Swedish study said violent video games can cause irregular heart rates in children.Researchers from Stockholm University, Uppsala University and the Karolinska Institute tested 19 boys aged 12 to 15 while playing one violent and one non-violent video game.Lead researcher Frank Lindblad of Stockholm University said the study found the boys had irregular heart rates after they were finished ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Violent video games tied to teen aggression (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Adolescents who play violent video games may become increasingly aggressive over time, a new study of Japanese and U.S. teens suggests. us.rd.yahoo.com
Parents Discuss Violent Rivalry Between Bethlehem Schools (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey) var nopreviewimage = ""; if (nopreviewimage == ""){ document.write(' '); document.write(' '); document.write(' '); } The Bethlehem Area School Board is taking partial responsibility for an ongoing rivalry that recently turned violent. The incident happened earlier this month at a football game between Freedom and Liberty high schools. Police say someone threw a rock through the window ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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