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Rating Electronic Games: Violence Is in the Eye of the Beholder.
- Source :
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Youth & Society . Mar 1999 30(3):283-312. - Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Compared commercial ratings of electronic games with ratings by 201 fourth graders. There was general agreement for games with obviously nonviolent or very violent content, but much more disagreement about the violence in cartoon-type games. Recommends including consumer perceptions in a rating system. (SLD)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0044-118X
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Youth & Society
- Notes :
- Research supported in part by a University of Toledo Research Awards and Fellowship Program grant.
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ585021
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research