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Nikkelen, Sanne W. C.; Valkenburg, Patti M.; Huizinga, Mariette; Bushman, Brad J. – Developmental Psychology, 2014
There are several theoretical reasons to believe that media use might be related to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or ADHD-related behaviors (i.e., attention problems, hyperactivity, and impulsivity). Although studies into the media--ADHD relationship have accumulated, they have yielded inconsistent results. Therefore, we still do…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Mass Media Effects, Correlation, Children
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Lemmens, Jeroen S.; Valkenburg, Patti M.; Peter, Jochen – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2011
Studies have shown that pathological involvement with computer or video games is related to excessive gaming binges and aggressive behavior. Our aims for this study were to longitudinally examine if pathological gaming leads to increasingly excessive gaming habits, and how pathological gaming may cause an increase in physical aggression. For this…
Descriptors: Video Games, Aggression, Males, Addictive Behavior