Dr. John Riolo, The Insider , interviews Dr. Douglas Gentile, co-author of Violent Video Game Effects on Children and Adolescents: Theory, Research and Public Policy published by Oxford University Press. Dr. Douglas Gentile is a developmental psychologist, and is assistant professor of psychology at Iowa State University and the Director of Research for the National Institute on Media and the Family. His experience includes over 20 years conducting research with children and adults. Dr Gentile has authored numerous studies, including The Effects of Violent Video Game Habits on Adolescent Aggressive Attitudes and Behaviors, and others. He is the editor of the book Media Violence and Children. Visit his website. Visit Dr. John Riolo's website and blog.
