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http://psp.sagepub.com/ The Effects of Prosocial Video Games on Prosocial Behaviors: International Evidence From Correlational, Longitudinal, and Experimental Studies
Douglas A. Gentile, Craig A. Anderson, Shintaro Yukawa, Nobuko Ihori, Muniba Saleem, Lim Kam Ming, Akiko Shibuya, Albert K. Liau, Angeline Khoo, Brad J. Bushman, L. Rowell Huesmann and Akira Sakamoto Pers Soc Psychol Bull 2009 35: 752 originally published online 25 March 2009 DOI: 10.1177/0146167209333045 The online version of this article can be found at: http://psp.sagepub.com/content/35/6/752 Published by:
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The Effects of Prosocial Video Games on Prosocial Behaviors: International Evidence From Correlational, Longitudinal, and Experimental Studies
Douglas A. Gentile Iowa State University; National Institute on Media and the Family, Minneapolis, MN Craig A. Anderson Iowa State University Shintaro Yukawa University of Tsukuba, Japan Nobuko Ihori Ochanomizu University, Japan Muniba Saleem Iowa State University Lim Kam Ming Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Akiko Shibuya Keio University, Japan Albert K. Liau HELP University College, Malaysia Angeline Khoo Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Brad J. Bushman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor; VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands L. Rowell Huesmann University of Michigan–Ann Arbor Akira Sakamoto Ochanomizu University, Japan

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