Aggression Predictors in Video Games: Is Catharsis to Blame?
The majority of research tends to focus on the effects of violent video games, and as a result the motivations to play games are understudied. This study used the uses and gratifications theory as a framework for investigating game player’s motivation to play video games for the purpose of catharsis...
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UKnowledge
2015
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/comm_etds/39 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1041&context=comm_etds |