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Peer reviewedPillay, Hitendra – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2002
This exploratory study investigated the influence of two recreational computer games on children's subsequent performance on computer-based instructional tasks. Examined speed, correct solutions, and cognitive processes; and suggests that the extent of recreational game influence depends on how closely the game type matches the design of the tasks…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games
