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Article: Y. student researches effects of video games
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- January 23, 2009
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PROVO - Alex Jensen had the perfect gig for a college senior. One
of his favorite professors at Brigham Young University was going to
let him research one of his favorite pastimes: video games.
What could possibly go wrong? Whatever he found likely would turn
into a scholarly journal article that would boost his chances of
getting into the right graduate school and becoming a professor
himself one day.
Everything was great until the 24-year-old from West Jordan
started to compile the results. They were bad, so bad Jensen still
hasn't told his friends what he found. He only told his wife this
week, because his findings were scheduled to be published today in
the Journal of Youth and ...