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Mitchell, Edna – 1984
Twenty families in the San Francisco Bay area (California) with new Atari home video game sets were studied from February through June 1981 to obtain data on how the game-playing affected family interaction. Records of play were kept for one week each month and each family member was interviewed at the beginning and the end of the study. It was…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Family Environment, Family Life, Games