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Download full textMarkey, Patrick M.; Ferguson, Christopher J.; Hopkins, Lauren I. – American Journal of Play, 2020
Whether kids should be encouraged to play video games remains a topic of debate among many parents, who often entertain some of the myths associated with video game play. The authors review the latest scientific evidence to dispel worries that video game play contributes to obesity, desensitizes players to real-world violence, and causes…
Descriptors: Video Games, Educational Benefits, Interpersonal Competence, Visual Perception
