Gaming and cognition
Subtitle: theories and practice from the learning sciences
By: Richard Van Eck, editor.
Contributors: Eck, Richard Van, 1964-
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hershey PA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781615207176; 9781615207183
Subjects: Video games -- Psychological aspects; Computer games -- Psychological aspects; Cognitive learning; Learning, Psychology of; Learning -- Social aspects
Description: "This book applies the principles of research in the study of human cognition to games, with chapters representing 15 different disciplines in the learning sciences (psychology, serious game design, educational technology, applied linguistics, instructional design, eLearning, computer engineering, educational psychology, cognitive science, digital media, human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, computer science, anthropology, education)"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.