The relationships between video game experience and cognitive abilities in adolescents

Ozcetin M., Gumustas F., Cag Y., Gokbay İ., Ozmel A.

NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE AND TREATMENT, cilt.15, ss.1171-1180, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 15
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.2147/ndt.s206271
  • Dergi Adı: NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE AND TREATMENT
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1171-1180
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: video games, cognitive functions, school children, adolescents, INTERNET GAMING DISORDER, SHORT-TERM-MEMORY, CHILDREN
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: Video games are especially popular among adolescents and young adults as a form of entertainment and the amount of time spent playing video games has increased rapidly. The main objective of this study is to assess the effect of video games on cognitive functions in adolescents.