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Dempsey, John V.; Haynes, Linda L.; Lucassen, Barbara A.; Casey, Maryann S. – Simulation & Gaming, 2002
Describes a study that evaluated computer games, or components of the games, that would lend themselves for use in an educational setting, particularly with adults. Highlights include game selection criteria; gender differences; motivation; learning styles; game features that were essential and those that were distracting; playing strategies; and…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Cognitive Style, Computer Games, Educational Games