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Lee, Y.-H.; Heeter, C. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2017
Educational video games can impose high cognitive demands on its users. Two studies were conducted to examine the cognitive process involved in playing an educational digital game. Study 1 examined the effects of users' working memory capacity and gaming expertise on attention and comprehension of the educational messages. The results showed that…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Expertise, Attention, Educational Games

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