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Clark, Douglas B.; Tanner-Smith, Emily E.; Killingsworth, Stephen S. – Review of Educational Research, 2016
In this meta-analysis, we systematically reviewed research on digital games and learning for K-16 students. We synthesized comparisons of game versus nongame conditions (i.e., media comparisons) and comparisons of augmented games versus standard game designs (i.e., value-added comparisons). We used random-effects meta-regression models with robust…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Games, Meta Analysis, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Balliet, Daniel; Mulder, Laetitia B.; Van Lange, Paul A. M. – Psychological Bulletin, 2011
How effective are rewards (for cooperation) and punishment (for noncooperation) as tools to promote cooperation in social dilemmas or situations when immediate self-interest and longer term collective interest conflict? What variables can promote the impact of these incentives? Although such questions have been examined, social and behavioral…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Group Dynamics, Effect Size, Rewards
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Li, Qing; Ma, Xin – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2008
The increasingly use of technology in education does set off a flurry of research studies that focus on the successfulness and effectiveness of technology in elementary and secondary education. In this study, we conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis of research literature on technology in relation to mathematics teaching and learning.…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Curriculum
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Dignath, Charlotte; Buttner, Gerhard – Metacognition and Learning, 2008
Due to new standards in fostering life-long learning at school, research has increasingly dealt with the promotion of self-regulated learning, resulting in a large number of intervention studies conducted at primary and secondary school. The current study aimed at investigating the impact of various training characteristics on the training…
Descriptors: Intervention, Academic Achievement, Effect Size, Secondary School Students