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Uzeyir Ogurlu; Selcuk Acar; Ahmed M. Abdulla Alabbasi; Shaikhah Waleed Alrabai – Gifted and Talented International, 2024
This study explored the relationship between digital gaming and creativity by conducting a meta-analysis of effect sizes using data from 78 effect sizes in 19 studies encompassing 3,172 samples. We employed a two-level multivariate model with a robust variance estimator and conducted separate analyses for between-subject and within-subject…
Descriptors: Video Games, Creativity, Correlation, Creative Thinking
Rafael Leonardo da Silva – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Moral decision-making models in game environments have been increasingly reported in research. These models, however, focus on identifying affordances and goals of games and educational interventions rather than tracing the process of moral decision-making in game worlds. This dissertation study addresses this gap in the literature by presenting…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Decision Making, Video Games, Empathy
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Erickson, Luke V.; Sammons-Lohse, Dorothy – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2021
The purpose of this study was to explore four different methods of instruction: a traditional slideshow control group, and three groups using an educational video game played either individually or facilitated with a competitive or cooperative social structure. The instructional tool was an educational video game designed to teach a personal…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Video Games, Competition, Cooperative Learning
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Chang, Chi-Cheng; Yang, Szu-Ting – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2023
There has been a little research on emotion, cognitive load, or learning performance for digital game-based learning (DGBL). However, there is still a dearth of research on investigating the interactive effects of scaffolding DGBL and cognitive style on the above three outcomes. Participants were 97 middle-aged and elder adults from a community…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adults, Emotional Response, Cognitive Processes
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Lee, Yong-Kwan – Youth & Society, 2022
This study examined allocation of adolescents' free time differs depending on financial and spatial availability by exploiting the exogenous change on the school day. Using Korea Time Use Survey data, I found that adolescents allocate free time created by Saturday without school to mainly leisure activities. I also found that adolescents' private…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Leisure Time, Student Behavior
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Yousuf, Mustafa S.; Harvey, Heather Lea; Parahoo, Sanjai K.; Ziadeh, Basil Shawkat; Kilani, Muna; Al-Kamil, Eman – International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2021
The proliferation of electronic content and limited exposure of children to books in Jordan has made both parents and health-care providers more concerned about healthy child development. This research aimed to determine if pediatric primary prevention programs were helpful in reducing screen-time and improving reading habits of children in…
Descriptors: Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Pediatrics, Parent Education
Adam Beatty – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The research underlying this dissertation consisted of a mixed-methods approach seeking to observe any changes in an adult learner's leadership behavior scores after participating in an online collaborative leadership exercise in the game Minecraft. After measuring the quantitative differences, it was discovered that participation in the online…
Descriptors: Adults, Adult Education, Adult Students, Leadership
Albuquerque Mendes, Beatriz Dixo Sousa – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This research investigates the responses of three individuals engaging with the Super Mario World (SMW) platform videogame glitches, and how they learned to solve the problem without formal help. This investigation was chosen because it explores connections between media literacy, critical thinking, and play in adults in the context of responding…
Descriptors: Video Games, Computer Software, Error Correction, Problem Solving
Luckin, Rosemary, Ed. – UCL IOE Press, 2018
The educational technology sector is growing fast, with schools, colleges and universities more than ever looking for the best ways to use technology in the classroom. At the same time, there is an increasing appetite for learning and teaching practices to be backed up by evidence. However, there are few resources that bring these two things…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Research
Liming, Drew; Vilorio, Dennis – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2011
Video games are not only for play; they also provide work. Making video games is a serious--and big--business. Creating these games is complex and requires the collaboration of many developers, who perform a variety of tasks, from production to programming. They work for both small and large game studios to create games that can be played on many…
Descriptors: Video Games, Development, Occupational Information, Employment Opportunities
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Busch, Carsten; Conrad, Florian; Steinicke, Martin – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2013
Joseph Campbell's Monomyth not only provides a well-proven pattern for successful storytelling, it may also help to guide teams and team leaders through the challenges of change and innovation processes. In project "HELD: Innovationsdramaturgie nach dem Heldenprinzip" researchers of the University of the Arts Berlin and the Berlin…
Descriptors: Video Games, Educational Games, Creative Activities, Systems Approach
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Hwang, Ming-Yueh; Hong, Jon-Chao; Hao, Yung-wei; Jong, Jyh-Tsorng – Educational Gerontology, 2011
Daily physical activities may slow down the deterioration of cognitive aging. This study intended to develop embodiment interactive video games with friendly human-machine interface to break through the elder's literacy, cognitive aging, and psychomotor hindrances toward technology. Another objective was to understand, through field experiments…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Maintenance, Cognitive Processes, Aging (Individuals)
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Mohsen, Mohammed Ali – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
One of the main issues in language learning is to find ways to enable learners to interact with the language input in an involved task. Given that computer-based simulation allows learners to interact with visual modes, this article examines how the interaction of students with an online video simulation affects their second language video…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Tobias, Sigmund; Fletcher, J. D. – Review of Educational Research, 2012
This article briefly summarizes findings from a review of 95 empirical studies of games used in instruction. The article suggests that such efforts are best assessed as transfer from game play to performance on external tasks that are targeted by the instruction. Review findings suggest that such transfer may be expected only if the cognitive…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Trend Analysis, Reflection, Literature Reviews
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Bastiaens, Theo, Ed. – Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, 2022
The Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) is an international, non-profit educational organization. The Association's purpose is to advance the knowledge, theory, and quality of teaching and learning at all levels with information technology. The "EdMedia + Innovate Learning" conference took place in New York,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Flipped Classroom, Online Courses, Student Projects
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