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The Racing-Game Effect: Why Do Video Racing Games Increase Risk-Taking Inclinations? [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Kastenmüller, Andreas   +13 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between Video Games Usage and Cognitive Functions among Adolescents in Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023
Background: In recent decades, adolescents and children use video games as a source of entertainment most of the time. In some children it may reach level of addiction. Video games usage may be beneficial or harmful for adolescents and children.
Azza Elsayed Abd Elfatah Arafat
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Playing the Gospel of Video Games [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Multidisciplinary Journal of Pure Life, 2017
Even before modern technological era, there was a close relationship between religious education and technology. Religion has helped many people to understand new technologies and technologies have led to new understandings of religion, and even new ...
Ionut Cristian Baru (Romania)
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligence and video games: Beyond “brain-games”. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Video games are among the most popular leisure activities in current Western societies. Psychology research has shown correlations, at the latent level, between intelligence and video games ranging from 0.60 to 0.93.
Privado Zamorano, Jesús   +4 more
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Video Case Study "Banger Games". (Students as co-creators)

open access: yes, 2021
Video case study about the videogames company Banger Games.
Ruiz-Alba, J.
core   +2 more sources

IMPACT OF PLAYING VIDEO GAMES ON COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING AND LEARNING STYLES

open access: yesSukkur 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
doaj   +1 more source

Video Games and Citizenship

open access: yesCLCWeb: 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
openaire   +3 more sources

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