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ERIC Number: EJ331864
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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The Impact of Video Game Playing on Academic Performance at a Community College.
McCutcheon, Lynn E.; Campbell, Janice D.
Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, v10 n1 p59-63 1986
Studies the relationship between video game playing and academic achievement. Compares matched groups of community college psychology students, differing in the amount of their game playing. There were no differences between frequent and infrequent players on measures of psychology class attendance, locus of control, or grade point average. (Author/AYC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Patterns, Community Colleges, Games, Grade Point Average, Grades (Scholastic), Locus of Control, Recreational Activities, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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