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Zhao, Jingjie; Zhou, Kaiyuan; Ding, Yi – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2022
Applying digital games (DG) in medical education and learning is increasing. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to determine the effectiveness of DG compared with other methods in terms of improving knowledge or satisfaction of learners in the medical field. An extensive search of publications dated between 2010 and 2020 was carried out through…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Medical Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Student Satisfaction
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Denner, Jill; Campe, Shannon; Werner, Linda – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2019
It is widely believed that there are educational benefits to making computer games, but there is no systematic review of research on this topic. This article describes a meta-synthesis of research on children designing and programming computer games that investigates the extent to which there is evidence of benefits for computer science learning…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Design, Programming, Children
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Shliakhovchuk, Elena; Muñoz García, Adolfo – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2020
The video-game industry has become a significant force in the business and entertainment world. Video games have become so widespread and pervasive that they are now considered a part of the mass media, a common method of storytelling and representation. Despite the massive popularity of video games, their increasing variety, and the…
Descriptors: Video Games, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication, Cooperation