Psycho-physiological reactions to violent video gaming : Experimental studies of heart rate variability, cortisol, sleep and emotional reactions in teenage boys

Playing violent video games may provoke aggression. Psycho-physiological methods may provide knowledge about the underlying psychological processes. Most previous studies have been performed in laboratory settings at daytime with adults. Thus the aim of this thesis was to investigate psycho-physiolo...

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Main Author: Ivarsson, Malena
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Psykologiska institutionen 2014
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-102626
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