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Direct linkTobias, Sigmund, Ed.; Fletcher, J. D., Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
There is intense interest in computer games. A total of 65 percent of all American households play computer games, and sales of such games increased 22.9 percent last year. The average amount of game playing time was found to be 13.2 hours per week. The popularity and market success of games is evident from both the increased earnings from games,…
Descriptors: Evidence, Constructivism (Learning), Play, Video Games
Peer reviewedCorbeil, Pierre – Simulation & Gaming, 1999
Suggests that adult games and children's games are not different entities but constitute a continuous spectrum, whether they are considered as play or learning. Illustrates how this continuity works with examples of real gaming activity observed during 30 years of teaching and experimentation. Concludes with practical considerations on the use of…
Descriptors: Adults, Childrens Games, Computer Games, Educational Games
