essay
Jinhui Ren
Professor Cayanan
College Writing 1
25/11/19
Annotated Bibliography( Video games and tv violence)
Shapiro, Jordan. “A Surprising New Study On How Video Games Impact Children.” Forbes, 27 Aug. 2014, https://www.forbes.com/sites/jordanshapiro/2014/08/27/a-surprising-new- study-on-how-video-games-impact-children/#cd9b4a975564. Accessed 19 Nov. 2019.
This article talks about that parents should rethink how to deal with the influence of video games on children’s behaviors. Because a study shows that video games are good for children just as other activities and parents should limit children's exposure to video games.
This article put up new arguments to the influence of video games on children, and the examples are convincing and illustrate the impacts vividly. Besides, the suggestions put up in this article are practical and thought-provoking, which are beneficial to parents who have to deal with these problems.
“Video Games and Children: Playing with Violence.” American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1 June 2015. https://www.aacap.org/aacap/families_and_youth/facts_for_families/fff-guide/Children-and-Video-Games-Playing-with-Violence-091.aspx. Accessed 19 Nov. 2019.
This article includes three parts. The first part tells the common themes and topics that video games have, some of the video games are not suitable for children. The second part shows the common influence of video games on children who involve video games excessively. The last part provides tips for parents on how to help children deal with video games properly.
In this article, common themes, problems, and practical tips are introduced. On the whole, this article is published on the website of AACAP which is an organization focusing on child and adolescent psychiatry. So the tips are professional. However, there are no specific examples to illustrate the common problems, which make it hard to get a good understanding of the problems comprehensively.
This article introduces the relationship between video games and children on the whole. The common problems listed in this article is helpful to put up more questions related to the research topic.