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The Role of Structural Characteristics in Problem Video Game Playing: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesCyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2010
The structural characteristics of video games may play an important role in explaining why some people play video games to excess. This paper provides a review of the literature on structural features of video games and the psychological experience of ...
Daniel King   +2 more
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Video Games as a Part of Intervention Programs Based on Self-Determination Theory

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2022
The current study aims to evaluate the existing literature on the characteristics and the usage of video games within the framework of Self-Determination Theory (SDT). In the first part of the article, the essential characteristics of SDT and video games
Mehmet Can Sevinçli   +1 more
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The Benefits of Video Games on Brain Cognitive Function: A Systematic Review of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Benefits of video games on cognitive function have been proved by increasing evidence. However, reasons for game-induced changes in cognitive function are still elusive.
He Huang, Chuanyin Cheng
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Video Games and English Learning: An Exploratory Study of EFL Pre-Service Teachers’ Perceptions

open access: yesContratexto, 2023
The present study explores the knowledge and perceptions that 72 Chilean EFL (English as a foreign language) pre-service teachers have regarding the effect of video games in their daily and academic routine in terms of foreign language learning.
Claudio Díaz Larenas   +2 more
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A Conceptual Critique of the Use of Moral Disengagement Theory in Research on Violent Video Games

open access: yesEludamos, 2020
Moral disengagement refers to cognitive processes of misrepresenting immoral acts in order to justify them. Research on moral disengagement factors in violent video games assumes that the digital representation of violence in video games is meaningfully ...
Jens Kjeldgaard-Christiansen
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PROBLEM PENDIDIKAN VIDEO GAMES DALAM PERSPEKTIF TEORI SIMULACRA JEAN BAUDRILLARD

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Pendidikan, 2013
: Education Problems of Video Games in the Perspective of Jean Baudrillard’s Theory of Simulacra. In the era of digital age, we are witnessing how video games penetrate children’s daily life and it is believed to have some impacts on their cognitive and ...
Siti Murtiningsih, Joko Siswanto, M. Mukhtasar Syamsudin
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Commercial video games and cognitive functions: video game genres and modulating factors of cognitive enhancement

open access: yesBehavioral and Brain Functions, 2020
Background Unlike the emphasis on negative results of video games such as the impulsive engagement in video games, cognitive training studies in individuals with cognitive deficits showed that characteristics of video game elements were helpful to train ...
Eunhye Choi   +5 more
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Video games and urban simulation: new tools or new tricks?

open access: yesCybergeo, 2012
Video games allow complex systems modelling, revealing retroaction loops, replicating self-organization and the emergence of hierarchical organization, functional differentiation and social segregation through multi-level interactions.
Samuel Rufat, Hovig Ter Minassian
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A quantitative approach to pre-service primary school teachers’ attitudes towards collaborative learning with video games: previous experience with video games can make the difference

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2017
Increasing interest has been shown in using video games as an educational resource due to their pedagogical possibilities and their current expansion as an entertainment activity. However, their use in schools is still far from mainstream practice, which
Marta Martín del Pozo   +2 more
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Video Games in the Treatment of Amblyopia: A Narrative Review

open access: yesThe Journal of Medicine, Law & Public Health, 2022
Background: Amblyopia can drastically affect a child’s life. Recently, following a shift in the view of amblyopia from that of a monocular disorder to that of a binocular disorder, dichoptic video games were introduced as a new treatment method.
Lojain Azizalrahman
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