Most people are so convinced otherwise, it's VERY difficult to share the research that suggests games do improve cognitive function. 3/3
@tomskerous that's "brain training games", not videogames. huge difference, and the lit says NO to "brain training games", YES to videogames
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@avantgame@tomskerous BTW, links to our published research at bottom of page 2 of that video case study. -
@derekrobertson@avantgame remember you showing v impressive consolarium video a while back on this actually. Will have to have a look.
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@tomskerous@avantgame 2/2 Showed statistically significant gains in mental maths performance. Published in BJET. http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/sharingpractice/i/improvingmentalmaths/introduction.asp …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame ironic that the one type of game *specifically designed* to improve neural wiring fails to do so. But let us all beware as we tryThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame never read the lit, so no evidence, but always thought args in Steven Johnson's "everything bad is good for you" quite persuasive -
@tomskerous@avantgame 1/2 Don't agree. We did a randomised control trial in Scotland with the 'video game' Dr Kawashima's Brain Training.
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