Tag: gaming

Study suggests kids who play interactive video games have better motor skills

From the Deakin University press release via MedicalXpress: Deakin University health researchers have found pre-schoolers who play interactive video games, such as Wii, have better motor skills. The researchers, in… Read more »

Swedish study suggests smartphones have increased use of social media and computer games

From the University of Gothenburg press release via Physorg: Over 60 per cent of Swedish young people today have a smartphone, and in addition to telephoning and messaging, they use… Read more »

Study looks at educational games that train middle schoolers’ attention, empathy

From the University of Wisconsin-Madison press release via Newswise: Two years ago, at a meeting on science and education, Richard Davidson challenged video game manufacturers to develop games that emphasize… Read more »