11,000 kids tracked for A DECADE to see if videogames lead to negative attention, behavioral, mood impact. Result: NOhttp://www.gamesandlearning.org/2013/11/15/game-play-has-no-negative-impact-on-kids-uk-study-finds/?utm_content=buffer81f5c&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer …
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@avantgame@RBMills@MarcLaidlaw I read it as the Millennium Cohort Study was 10 yrs long, but this study looked only at ages 5 & 7. Right? -
@WillOremus@RBMills@MarcLaidlaw yes you're right the original article I read wasn't quite clear, the full scientific paper clarifies that! -
@avantgame@MarcLaidlaw Thanks. I examined the paper more closely here, in case you want to update your followers:http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/11/18/uk_study_videogames_not_bad_for_kids_it_s_more_complicated_than_that.html … -
@WillOremus@MarcLaidlaw I might write up my own response to link to, one that is slightly less snarky :) -
@avantgame@MarcLaidlaw Great. I look forward to it!
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@avantgame@rbmills@marclaidlaw Honestly - have any of us trumpeted as widely existing studies that show negative impacts?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame@rbmills@marclaidlaw Important to maintain skepticism, particularly of results that are pleasing & reinforce one's beliefs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame@rbmills@marclaidlaw Only 3% age 5-7 played video games for more than 2hrs per day. Not nearly as conclusive as presented.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame@RBMills@MarcLaidlaw You need to look at the paragraph titled "Survey Sample" - that's for the video game studyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame@RBMills@MarcLaidlaw They used data from a study following the kids from 9 months. BUT the research only looked over 2 yrsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@avantgame@RBMills@MarcLaidlaw one finding they highlighted was that 5 year olds who watched 3+ hours of tv showed behavioral issuesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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