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ERIC Number: EJ305609
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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Video Games as Psychological Tests.
Jones, Marshall B.
Simulation and Games, v15 n2 p131-57 Jun 1984
Briefly describes the characteristics of video games and discusses some advantages and disadvantages of their use to measure individual abilities. Relevant research is cited in the areas of stabilization with practice, predictive testing, performance testing, testing under extreme conditions, testing brain-injured persons, and differential studies. (MBR)
Descriptors: Games, History, Literature Reviews, Measurement Techniques, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Performance Tests, Predictive Measurement, Psychological Testing, Research Methodology, Research Projects, Sex Differences, Simulation, Training Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - General
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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