Review of research on the impact of violent computer games on young people
This review examines the academic literature relating to violent video games and violent behaviour. It ensures that all the key studies examining the relationship between playing violent computer games and real-world violence in young people between 1985 and 2004 are covered, and advises on the quality and reliability of that research.
The researchers go on to make recommendations as to how current gaps in our knowledge of this area could be filled.
Research Report on the impact of violent computer games on young people PDF (286kb)
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