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Measuring physical inactivity:do current measures provide an accurate view of "sedentary" video game time? [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Measures of screen time are often used to assess sedentary behaviour. Participation in activity-based video games (exergames) can contribute to estimates of screen time, as current practices of measuring it do not consider the growing ...
Berry, Narelle +3 more
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IMPACT OF PLAYING VIDEO GAMES ON COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING AND LEARNING STYLES
Sukkur IBA Journal of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, 2021 Video games are especially popular with teenagers and young adults as a form of entertainment, and their time spent playing video games has grown exponentially. The main purpose of this study was to assess the effect of video games on cognitive functions
Sumera Sattar +2 more
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CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture, 2013 In their article "Video Games and Citizenship" Jeroen Bourgonjon and Ronald Soetaert argue that digitization problematizes and broadens our perspective on culture and popular media, and that this has important ramifications for our understanding of citizenship.
Bourgonjon, Jeroen, Soetaert, Ronald
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The Racing-Game Effect: Why Do Video Racing Games Increase Risk-Taking Inclinations? [PDF]
, 2009 The present studies investigated why video racing games increase players’ risk-taking inclinations. Four studies reveal that playing video racing games increases risk taking in a subsequent simulated road traffic situation, as well as risk-promoting ...
Andreas Kastenmüller +22 more
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Just how expert are “expert” video-game players? Assessing the experience and expertise of video-game players across “action” video-game genres [PDF]
, 2013 Video-game play (particularly “action” video-games) holds exciting promise as an activity that may provide generalized enhancement to a wide range of perceptual and cognitive abilities (for review see Latham et al., 2013a).
Latham, Andrew J. +2 more
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Museums in video games | Video games in museums
piano b, 2019 In the last few years, video games reached a maturity that is now recognized at an institutional level and that led them to enter in schools and museums. The musealization of the video game proposes a series of analysis opportunities.
Elisabetta Modena
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Chronotypology:a comparative method for analyzing game time [PDF]
, 2020 This article presents a methodology called “chronotypology” which aims to facilitate literary studies approaches to video games by conceptualizing game temporality.
Jayemanne, Darshana
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundVideo games have grown in popularity since the 1970s, and tobacco imagery is present in a substantial subset of games, including those oriented to youth. Much like exposure to tobacco content in films, exposure to tobacco content in video games
Patricia A McDaniel, Susan R Forsyth
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BMJ, 2005 Although playing video games is one of the most popular leisure activities in the world, research into its effects on players, both positive and negative, is often trivialised. Some of this research deserves to be taken seriously, not least because video game playing has implications for health.1 One innovative application of video games in health ...
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The motivational pull of video game feedback, rules, and social interaction: Another self-determination theory approach [PDF]
, 2017 This paper argues that most video game enjoyment can be understood in terms of the type of feedback used, the rules set out by the game and the social elements of the game - concepts that have been identified as critical to video games.
Rogers, Ryan
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