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Xianhua Luo – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Electronic sports (Esports) is a fast-growing competition that has increased modern sports families' market value and size worldwide. It has become a popular competitive gaming and intramural activity in American university campuses. However, what are the perceptual differences toward Esports among university students in America? Therefore, this…
Descriptors: Video Games, College Students, Competition, Student Attitudes
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Yilmaz, Eyüp; Griffiths, Mark D. – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Playing games can be one of the most important activities for children to improve their social problem-solving (SPS) skills. Studies that have examined the empirical evidence of playing games concerning children's SPS skills have tended to focus on the function of a single game. Therefore, an overview study is needed to generalize the data by the…
Descriptors: Children, Interpersonal Competence, Problem Solving, Video Games
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Cristina Valdés-Argüelles; Aquilina Fueyo Gutiérrez; María Verdeja – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
As video games have evolved, they have emerged as useful tools in areas such as education, tackling global issues through their storylines and mechanics. However, never in the history of video games, not even today, has there been parity in the proportion of women directly employed in the development of video games. This paper is part of a broader…
Descriptors: Video Games, Sex, Females, Industry
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Aydin Ilhan – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2024
This study examined the relationship between physical activity, digital game addiction, and academic success among university students. Participants were university 704 students from Turkiye who did physical activity and played digital games. The sample group consisted of 704 university students (342 women and 362 men), selected through random…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Academic Achievement
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Merino-Campos, Carlos; del-Castillo, Héctor; Pascual-Gómez, Isabel – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Much research has been done on the benefits of video games in a physical education context (Camunas-Vega & Alcaide-Risoto, 2020; Fang et al., 2020). However, little attention has so far been paid to the effectiveness of commercial video games combined with actual basketball practice in helping students improve their reasoning skills (Chuang et…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Video Games, Physical Education, Team Sports
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Semih Cayak; Ozge Erduran-Tekin – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2024
The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between primary school students' school happiness and digital game addictions. The study group of this research, which was designed in the relational survey model, consists of 204 fourth-grade primary school students studying in the Pendik district of Istanbul. In the research, the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Psychological Patterns, Addictive Behavior, Video Games
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Núñez-Pacheco, Rosa; Turpo-Gebera, Osbaldo; Barreda-Parra, Aymé; Vidal, Elizabeth; Castro-Gutierrez, Eveling; Aguaded, Ignacio – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2023
The use of video games has increased exponentially worldwide, mainly among the youth population. The main objective of this article is to evaluate the consumption habits and motivations of engineering students to play video games. To this end, an instrument to measure the use of video games and a scale of motivations were administered to 633…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Video Games, Engineering Education, College Students
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Burhan Mahmoud Hamadneh; Mamoun Mohammed AL-Azzam; Turki Mahdi Alqarni; Abdulaziz Derwesh Almalki – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
The study aimed to reveal the degree of special education teachers' employment of electronic educational games in teaching the disabled. It also showed statistical differences according to the variables of gender, academic qualification, and years of experience. To achieve the objectives of the study, the descriptive survey method was used. The…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Video Games, Students with Disabilities, Teaching Methods
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Laura Scholes; Luke Rowe; Kathy A. Mills; Amanda Gutierrez; Elizabeth Pink – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
Engagement with video games can potentially advance student digital competence however, there is a digital skills gap by the time young people progress into adolescence. This current research explores how elementary school students' digital self-efficacy might relate to experiences in video game environments to influence perceptions of digital…
Descriptors: Video Games, Technological Literacy, Elementary School Students, Self Efficacy
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Dai, Chih-Pu; Ke, Fengfeng; Pan, Yanjun – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
Narrative as a game design feature constantly yields mixed results for learning in the literature. The purpose of this exploratory mixed-methods case study was to examine design heuristics and implications governing the role of narratives in a digital game-based learning (DGBL) environment for math problem solving. We collected data via…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Word Problems (Mathematics), Video Games, Game Based Learning
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Esteban Vázquez-Cano; Mercedes Quero-Gervilla; María-Pilar Quicios-García; Eloy López-Meneses – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2024
This research aims to study the psycho-social impact of video games on K12 students. For this, a probabilistic topic modelling analysis method based on text mining approach has been performed. This process is based on nodes' connectivity and it has been developed through K Means approach; by launching the Jenks-Breaks algorithm. The sex…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Secondary School Students, Video Games
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Brandon K. Schultz; Steven W. Evans; John Bowditch; Kaitlynn Carter; Emma E. Rogers; Jennifer Donelan; Allison Dembowski – Grantee Submission, 2023
An estimated 8.7% to 9.8% of school-age children in the United States have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), affecting 4.3 to 4.9 million public school students. ADHD is a costly disorder that often goes untreated, especially among adolescents. Accessible computer- based programs have emerged to address the neurocognitive deficits…
Descriptors: Video Games, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Planning, Skill Development
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Ranjit Kumar Behera; Roshan Chandra; Subhankita Rath – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2024
Video game addiction is a global phenomenon. A high level of addiction leads to detrimental effects on the social, educational, and psychological aspects of the students. The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between videogame addiction and the academic performance of senior secondary students. For this, the study has used the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Academic Achievement
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Soumita Chakraborty; Nabin Thakur – Cogent Education, 2024
This study examined students' awareness of the environmental impacts associated with prolonged screen time, specifically during binge-watching sessions. It focused on students' understanding of carbon emissions from electronic devices, binge-watching behaviors, and factors like content preference, duration, and frequency. Potential interventions…
Descriptors: Environment, Conservation (Environment), College Students, Knowledge Level
Almazyad, Reem Ali – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study quantitatively and qualitatively measured gender and age differences in cognitive, affective, and behavioral engagement while playing video games among the University of North Texas (UNT) undergraduate students. Also, it examined the relationship between time spent playing video games and the three engagement states. For the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Gender Differences, Age Differences, Student Behavior
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