Posted by: Gregory Linton | 03/06/2012

Wall Street Journal article describes the positive effects of video games

Robert Lee Hotz, “When Gaming Is Good for You,” WSJ.com.

This article in the Wall Street Journal summarizes the results of recent research on the positive effects of gaming on creativity, decision-making, perception, hand-eye coordination, and vision changes. It balances this information by noting the negative effects of gaming also, especially those that contain violence.

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