Essays about: "Gaming and grades."
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1. The Digital Revolution - How Does an Increased Screen Time Affect Sleep and Health in Children?
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction: As the screen time increases, it has been observed that more children arefeeling unwell. It has also been observed that screen time increases even in young children,but few studies have shown what effect this has. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate if an increased screen time affected sleeppatterns and health in children. READ MORE
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2. 'You cannot mute that someone walks under a turret and dies': : Exploring League of Legends-players' perception, definitions of toxicity and their effect on everyday life
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : This study explores the phenomenon of toxicity in the multiplayer online battle arenagame, League of Legends, from a player point of view. It also explores how time andspace is experienced through gaming related actions to better understand the contextualfactors. READ MORE
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3. Learning by gaming : A comparison of how Swedish upper secondary male and female students learn English
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : Earlier research has suggested that online gaming can be an effective way of acquiring English as a second or foreign language. It can both increase language proficiency (vocabulary or oral proficiency) and have a positive impact on affective filters such as motivation or willingness to communicate. READ MORE
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4. Extramural Gaming and English Language Proficiency : The potential benefits of extramural gaming as a tool for learning English
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/EngelskaAbstract : Today the majority of children and teenagers in many countries spend a great deal of time doing extramural English activities, where playing games is included. It is therefore important to study how extramural English activities affect students’ proficiency. READ MORE
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5. Games and Extramural Gaming in the Classroom : Teachers’ Perspectives on How They Perceive and Use Games and Extramural Gaming in the Upper Secondary Classroom
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/EngelskaAbstract : An increasing amount of people play games in their spare time, especially children and teenagers. Several studies have shown a positive correlation between gaming and ESL grades. It is therefore important to examine how teacher perceive and use games and extramural gaming in their classrooms, which is the aim of this thesis. READ MORE
