Essays about: "children game preference"

Found 4 essays containing the words children game preference.

1. 1. Fantasy versus Reality: How video game and book genres associate with creative thinking

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

   Author : Biljana Stanisic; [2019]
   Keywords : video games; reading books; role-play games; fiction; abstraction; creativity in the workplace;

   Abstract : Video games have suffered a negative reputation regarding their influence on children and adolescents, in comparison to its “well-behaved” counterpart, books. Nevertheless, the world of video games is much more diverse than imaginable – from fantasy to reality – and it is possible that different types of video games have different effects on human cognition and behavior. READ MORE

3. 2. How is hierarchy established in peer interaction? A CA study of preschool children during free play

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteori

   Author : Emilia Zotevska; [2015-10-03]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine how children create hierarchy in peer interaction when playing freely in a preschool setting. The research question that this study sets out to answers is: How is hierarchy established by four preschool children during free play through the use of preference? The main theory of importance is the New Sociology of Childhood whose key argument is that children are a part of the social culture they jointly construct by playing together. READ MORE

4. 3. The Color of Risk - Risk aversion in children using red as framing

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Ádin Hjertberg; [2014]
   Keywords : Risk; Colors; Children; Framing;

   Abstract : Traditional economic theory states that the economic agent is rational and that decisions under risk is governed by probabilities and the resulting payoffs. Modern studies have shown this to be far from how people behave. Recently the focus has turned to colors and their effect on economic choices. READ MORE

5. 4. The effects of demographics and relations in children’s video and computer game selection

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Junaid Iftikhar; Muhammad Umer Riaz; Yasir Ikram; [2008]
   Keywords : Relations; Demographic factors; video games; computer games; game selection; children game preference; effects of demographics; effects of relations; siblings; Informatics; systems theory; Informatik; systemteori; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : For the last three decades, many things have changed around us. New businesses have grown up and new fields have emerged. One such field is video games which are liked by children. READ MORE